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Rally held in Boston honoring 60 years since MLK's 1965 Freedom Rally
A group of people gathered at the "Embrace" statue in Boston Common on Saturday to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the ...
Trump’s attack on diversity takes center stage as Boston remembers 1965 Freedom Rally led by MLK
Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in ...
‘We’re up to the test’: Ahead of 1965 Freedom Rally anniversary, MLK III offers his own rallying cry
Martin Luther King III and Imari Paris Jeffries of Embrace Boston reflected on the rally's legacy in a fireside chat ...
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Things to do in the Quad-Cities: Dueling pianos, Har Mar Superstar and other weekend events
Events this weekend include Kites on the River, Windy City Dueling Pianos and a concert by Har Mar Superstar, a musician ...
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Legendary civil rights attorney Fred Gray honored with statue in Alabama
The legendary attorney who was once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. has been honored with a statue outside the ...
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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 ...
Illinois State cornerback Teon Parks transfers to Colorado
The Colorado Buffaloes pulled Illinois State cornerback Teon Parks out of the transfer portal on Saturday. The 6-foot-1, 185 ...
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WJBC turns 100 with April 17 declared 'WJBC Day'
Local news and sports station celebrates a century of community coverage with proclamations from the governor and area mayors ...
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National Civil Rights Museums pay homage to the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
The National Civil Rights Museum held a moving tribute to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on the anniversary of his assassination. Speakers at the event, including State ...