Trump, MLK

One day, two men and the many ways people will honor MLK as Trump is sworn in
In these quiet ways — and others — people across the Washington region will honor Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday while thousands of others converge on the nation’s capital to celebrate President-elect Donald Trump being sworn in for a second term.
On MLK Day, Michigan faith, immigrant, labor leaders fight for rights as Trump sworn in
Across Michigan, there were several events celebrating MLK Day with an eye on Trump's plans as he becomes president
As Trump takes office on MLK Day, ‘we did it’ meets ‘we must fight back’
Pittsburghers hoisted Big Macs and railed against billionaires as Donald Trump was sworn in and Martin Luther King Jr. was honored.
Hundreds celebrate MLK Jr. Day in Seattle as Trump retakes office
Hundreds gathered Monday to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy at Seattle's Garfield High School, with an annual march planned for the afternoon.
Civil rights leaders and King family mark MLK Day as a special call to action as Trump takes office
Events honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and advocating for his vision of a just, nonviolent society will occur the same day as Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration
Black Voters react to Trump’s Inauguration happening on MLK Day
Part of Donald Trump’s long list of day one executive orders is a pair of controversial name changes. Trump is set to rename the Gulf of Mexico the “Gulf of America” and revert Alaska’s Mt. Denali back to its previous name of Mount McKinley,
Georgia Republicans celebrate Trump's inauguration amid MLK Day protests
In Georgia, state leaders and residents both celebrated and protested President Donald Trump's inauguration on the historic Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
MLK Day, Trump inauguration convergence brings reflection
While the inauguration is always scheduled for Jan. 20, MLK Day falls on the third Monday of January each year. Bernice King, who was 5 years old when her father was assassinated
Unsettling truths about Trump’s MLK Day promises
As Trump announces plans to release classified FBI documents about MLK's assassination, experts question the timing and implications of this controversial move.
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MLK Jr.’s Fight for Civil Rights Was an Environmental Battle as Well
Terms like “environmental racism” or “environmental justice” were not yet part of the national lexicon when the Rev. Martin ...
How Martin Luther King Jr. Was an Innovator
King's innovative thinking helped pave the way for Black entrepreneurial success. By challenging what's possible, King created a new era.
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MLK Legacy: Nephew speaks in Colorado Springs
Sub-zero temperatures did not sway a large crowd showing up to commemorate Martin Luther King Day in Colorado Springs. This ...
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Why MLK Jr. sent Andrew Young to Birmingham during civil rights era
Andrew Young shares how Martin Luther King Jr. sent him to Birmingham, Alabama a month before protests to build connections with white and Black communities.
39th MLK Day sees public service events, celebrations across U.S.
The United States is paying tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's legacy the same day a new president was inaugurated.
5 Great Martin Luther King Jr. Documentaries That Explore Different Aspects Of His Life And Work
Originally released on home video, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Historical Perspective follows a more traditional approach ...
Birmingham gathers for 39th MLK breakfast, urging action and peace in community
The Community Action Foundation in Birmingham held its 39th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Breakfast.The event ...
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Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy Through Hip-Hop
Here are 10 hip-hop tracks that celebrate and reference the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: Lyric: “Rosa Parks sat so Martin Luther could walk/Martin Luther walked so Barack Obama could run.” ...
With Inauguration Day on MLK Day, King’s Family Reflect on His Legacy
Sitting in his Atlanta home office with his wife and fellow civil rights activist Arndrea Waters King, Martin Luther King III ...