Fireworks celebrations happen today, with Big Bang on the Bay, and tomorrow with the Queen Mary fireworks show.

Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...

Dozens of community members of all races, ethnicities and backgrounds came together Saturday for the annual Juneteenth Freedom Celebration in Martin Luther King Jr. Park.

Clad in a striking peach outfit color-coordinated right down to her fingernails and taking no prisoners, Vallejo's first poet laureate blasted out her poem "Galveston" at the Juneteenth flag-raising ...

While corporations, educational institutions and government agencies are backing away from diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, Juneteenth celebrations are going on as scheduled. Commemorating ...

This film combines poetry with personal accounts to document the gay Black ... Village Arts presents Katori Hall’s play that imagines the last night of Martin Luther King Jr.’s life. 7:30 p.m. Fridays ...

Triad universities team up to hold 'Read-In' event for young children, honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Students from Wake Forest University and Winston-Salem State University volunteered as ...

Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, portrait of the civil rights leader carved in granite, dedicated by President Barack Obama in 2011. | Shutterstock Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr. Day 2025 marks the ...

Rochester, N.Y. - Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with several events in the area celebrating his legacy. 1199SEIU’s 44th Annual MLK Day Celebration at URMC 1199SEIU, a union representing ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s only granddaughter, Yolanda Renee King, was born on May 25, 2008. Here’s everything to know about MLK’s granddaughter.

The free, family-friendly event will conclude with a march (weather-permitting) at 2:30 p.m. to the King statue in the 1700 block of North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. More information here.

Dr Martin Luther King Jr speaking before crowd of 25,000 Selma To Montgomery, Alabama civil rights marchers, in front of Montgomery, Alabama state capital building on March 25, 1965 in Montgomery ...