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The Clarion-Ledger5d
Today is Confederate Memorial Day. Why does MS still celebrate it, and what does it mean?
Mississippi also celebrates Robert E. Lee Day on the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Alabama is the only other state that combines the Robert E. Lee and Martin Luther King Jr ...
WBUR9d
60 years ago, my grandfather joined Martin Luther King's Boston march
Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...
Boston celebrates 60th anniversary of MLK Freedom Rally (photos)
As a teenager growing up in Boston, Wayne Lucas vividly remembers joining about 20,000 people to hear the Rev. Martin Luther ...
Vikings Wire10d
Monday is Confederate Memorial Day. Why does MS still celebrate it and what does it mean?
Mississippi also celebrates Robert E. Lee Day on the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Mississippi will ...
The Tribune-Democrat4d
Memphis church pivotal in Martin Luther King Jr.'s final days suffers a devastating fire
A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.'s final stand has ...