The sidewalk leading to the memorial was slick with ice ... mental — for visitors to reach the statue of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. with his arms folded in front of him and his gaze ...

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Since Obama's election, I have been asked: • Is Barack Obama another Martin Luther King Jr? • What would Dr. King say about the election of Obama? • Does the election of Obama, as the first ...

Bill Clinton and Barack Obama previously took presidential oaths of office on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, in both cases, the men were starting their second consecutive te ...

People attend a wreath-laying ceremony on Jan. 16, 2023, at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial marking MLK Day ... Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama also were sworn in for their second ...

Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Everything from its address at 1964 Independence Ave.

Talk of a memorial in Portland to honor iconic civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. has been ongoing for decades. Even after repeated efforts, and a $50,000 budget, the city still hasn’t ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Tu b’Shvat help us tap into nuance the way many Jews of Color live with each day. I recall the moment Barack Obama became president like it was yesterday.

Andrew Young III, son of civil-rights pioneer Andrew Young II, reflects on the inauguration of President Barack Obama on Martin Luther King Day. Photo: Getty Images. Home Browse Content From ...