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57th anniversary of Orangeburg Massacre
South Carolina State University will commemorate the 57th anniversary of the Orangeburg Massacre on Saturday, February 8.
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MLK gave this speech in Shreveport in 1958
Human progress is never inevitable. It only comes through the tireless work and persistent efforts of dedicated individuals.
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How One President’s Day Became Presidents’ Day
Image There has been some resistance in the South to honoring ... of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert E. Lee, the Confederate general, on the same day in January.
Former SMU students remember MLK Jr.'s inspiring 1966 speech on campus
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a powerful speech on justice at SMU's packed McFarlin Auditorium in 1966.
Opinion: Black history and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...
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What’s open, closed on MLK Day and Inauguration Day
Here’s what’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025. Major U.S. retailers and grocers — such as Target, Walmart and Kroger — will be open on MLK Day. Wholesale retailers ...
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57 years later — SC State commemorates Orangeburg Massacre
Henry Smith, Samuel Hammond, and Delano Middleton were killed when police opened fire on some 200 unarmed Black students who ...
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The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, 2 December, marks the date of the adoption, by the General Assembly, of the United Nations Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in ...