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." ...

There’s an adage that goes: “The best part of the meal is the company.” And those words were never more true than in June 1958 when the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to town.

King was born to Alberta Williams and Martin Luther King Sr. in Atlanta, in a modest two-story Queen Anne Victorian home that ...

with the Javacya Elite Chamber Orchestra performing at the AC Hotel in Cascades Park. Campus MLK events:FSU, FAMU to hold events in honor of civil rights pillar Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Here's a ...

According to historian David Nolan, King was told he should come here because it was rife with segregated hotels ... area sites are connected to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Despite years of ...

Hope Breakfast, which honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was held at the Omni Hotel Monday morning.

River Link Hotels owns 10 hotels and motels ... day to their roster of state holidays. Alabama and Mississippi in the 1980s adopted Martin Luther King Day as a state holiday, adding it to their ...

according to the Stanford Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Institute. He was standing on a second-floor balcony outside his room at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee.

FILES-BIO-MARTIN LUTHER KING-MARCH ON WASHINGTON The Baptist minister first came to national prominence during the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott in Alabama. King would go on to become one of the ...

The U.S. is marking Martin Luther King Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day in honor of ...

according to the Stanford Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Institute. He was standing on a second-floor balcony outside his room at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee.

at the Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center on Harrison Road. Registration is a requirement. “Community was extremely important to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,” organizers said on an MSU web page.