Friday, 13 January 2012

Holiday events allow kids to learn more about the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 16th is a day we honor one of the most influential people in the nation's history. Martin Luther King Jr. fought for our nation's civil rights more than 50 years ago.

The Dyer County NAACP is anticipating more community participation this holiday than at last year's Martin Luther King Jr. Peace March. Carolyn Smith Goings, president of the local branch, explains that a larger crowd is

Martin Luther King Day is the perfect day to spend time with the entire family while learning about the contribution this civil rights leader made in America. In Los Angeles, there are several events honoring the life and work of

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) -- For many of you, Saturday starts a 3-day weekend, as we commemorate the life and birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior on Monday. He made a lasting impact on civil rights in our country. With his birthday right around

Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on January 16, 2012 in Washington, D.C. will be even more special this year. In October, The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial was dedicated after many years of planning. This will be a


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