Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1962 visit to Dartmouth College remembered as 'life-changing'
"One of the great tragedies of life is that more often men seek to live in monologue rather than dialogue," the civil rights ...
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Advancing Martin Luther King’s Dream Through Hope and Community
Federal judge Jerry W. Blackwell stood in the pulpit of Duke Chapel during a Sunday commemoration service for civil rights ...
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Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.’s visit to rural Ohio
Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Ohio Northern University in 1968. One woman remembers the impact the prominent civil rights ...
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Queens College honors Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy with annual commemoration event
Queens College celebrated the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during its annual commemoration event on Sunday, ...
Fighting for a dream: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. visits Syracuse in 1965
At Syracuse University in 1965, Dr. King said "change is not self-operative; you cannot depend upon American institutions to function without prodding and pressuring." ...
URI honors MLK’s legacy through Talent Development Program
The program grants special admission to Rhode Island students of color and those who come from disadvantaged backgrounds.
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‘A greater nation’: Street renaming commemorates MLK speech in West Philly
Martin Luther King Jr. came to the city in August 1965 as part of a protest campaign targeting big cities up North. His visit included a stop in Mantua.