The rally at the historic Black church was intended in part to celebrate the civil rights legend and unite to protect those .
Growing up, he attended Ebenezer Baptist Church, where his grandfather and ... but King's landmark statement on civil rights ...
In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the ...
He was a longtime pastor at New Hope Baptist Church in Spokane and a civil rights leader ... Watkins delivered Dr. King’s iconic “I Have a Dream” speech at the event, inspiring generations.
The iconic Arizona ... a longtime civil rights advocate, was born in Kansas in 1951 and moved to Phoenix in 1977. He is the longest-serving senior pastor in the history of a church that says ...
a local pastor discovered his mission was to honor King's life and legacy through the civil rights leader's iconic speeches. Past the red doors of the historic Calvary Baptist Church in Chester ...
Terms like “environmental racism” or “environmental justice” were not yet part of the national lexicon when the Rev. Martin ...
Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements ...
Civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. traveled extensively in the fight for civil rights and several Florida stops were integral to his dream.
The church highlighted the role of music and the church in the Civil Rights Movement in a musical workshop on Martin Luther ...
The Rev. Virgil Wood, a major figure in the fight for civil rights ... Church International in Lynchburg on Wednesday, the Rev. James Coleman honored Wood, describing him as an “iconic member ...
Pastor Warren Stewart Sr., who led the fight for a paid state MLK Day holiday, is retiring after nearly 50 years at the helm of his Phoenix church.