The importance of the calendar date August 28 in the context of Black history in the United States gets underscored on an annual basis, and this year is no different.
Throughout January 2021, the Atlanta community will unite in service (virtually and in-person) for a series of events to honor the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Please go here to find the 100 plus ways to give back. Remember its a Day ON and not a Day OFF. […]
https://youtu.be/1qGhbXZf06Y Yesterday was Martin Luther King Jr. Day and many people around the country paid their respects to Dr. King. But, Donald Trump and Mike Pence paid their “disrespect” to the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in D.C. when they took a photo and left. They were attempting to look like they commemorated the day, […]
https://youtu.be/gcAyvwJn6xQ Yesterday we celebrated the birth of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, to celebrate many people were off from work. Russ finds it interesting that racists, open and otherwise, took the day off. But they also went to protest for their gun rights and did it peacefully…almost as if they took a page out of […]
Ninety years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born. Martin Luther King Jr., an African-American Civil Rights Movement leader and clergyman who used civil disobedience to combat institutionalized racism. Dr. King is remembered best for his iconic “I Have A Dream Speech,” which he gave in front of the Lincoln Memorial during the 1963 March […]
Here are a list of events and activities happening around Atlanta in remembrance and celebration of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. MLK Day of Service: This is nationwide in honor of Dr. King’s legacy. There will be service initiatives around Atlanta and Nationwide on Jan. 15. Hands On Atlanta will mobilize more than 3,000 volunteers […]
