Repeated encampment closures at MLK Library displaced at least a dozen people and closed one of the last places to sleep ...

The memorial replaces one built in 1987 and removed in 2017 as work happened on the I-71 interchange, MLK Jr. Drive, and Reading Road. Houston-based RE:site designed the memorial.

The memorial would replace an earlier monument of King at the corner of Reading Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. That monument, dedicated in 1987, was moved to MLK Park in North Avondale in ...

Events across the metro are honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day through service ... KCK MLK Holiday Celebration: Memorial Hall 600 N 7th Street ... Olathe Downtown Library 260 E. Santa Fe St ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, also known as MLK Day, is celebrated on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. The day honors the American civil rights leader's birthday, although it rarely falls on that actual day ...

MLK Day of Service: 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Jan. 20, in Elmhurst Public Library’s Kossmann Room, 125 S. Prospect Ave. Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by building community ...

Hosted by the Wiggin Memorial Library, this documentary focuses on Shirley Chisholm, the first African American congresswoman, and her groundbreaking 1972 presidential campaign. The movie will be ...

Participants can receive a Martin Luther King Jr. Day button. Where: The Workspace, Iowa State University Memorial Union, 2229 Lincoln Way, Ames. Contact: [email protected] or 515-294-0971 ...

A new exhibit is rolling into D.C.’S Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library on Saturday, about the travel guidebook that Black families used to literally navigate a dangerous time: Segregation.

The Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast Memorial, presented by the Spring Lake Ministerial Alliance and the town of Spring Lake, is 9 a.m. Friday at the Spring Lake Recreation Center, 245 Ruth St ...

Pianist Alexander Wu performs a tribute to African American music in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 2 p.m., Elmont Library, 700 Hempstead Tpke., free, elmontlibrary.org, 516-354-5280 ...