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MLK Day 2025: Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Service in Atlanta

As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a traditional celebration will take place locally. The 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service kicks off at 9 a.m. on Monday, and you can watch it live from home.

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MLK Day kicks off at King's Atlanta congregation with daughter's warning about anti-woke rhetoric

Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations have kicked off at King's former congregation in Atlanta with a 70-member choir's rendition of Hallelujah and stern words from his youngest daughter warning against anti-woke rhetoric.

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MLK’s daughter warns of ‘anti-woke rhetoric’ in Atlanta speech: ‘To be woke is to be aware’

The Rev. Bernice King spoke at Martin Luther King Jr. Day service Monday at his former congregation at Ebenezer Baptist Church.

Axios on MSN · 3d

MLK's daughter on MLK Day urges Americans "stay woke" ahead of Trump's return

The daughter of the late Martin Luther King Jr. warned Monday of "sinister forces" and "some disturbing things to come" just hours before President-elect Trump retook office. Why it matters: The Martin Luther King Jr.

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King family responds to Trump ordering files on assassination declassified

The family of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is reacting to an executive order issued on Thursday to declassify documents associated with his assassination.

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Inside the Fascinating History of $3,500 Georgia Home Where Martin Luther King Jr. Was Born—and What's Become of It

King was born to Alberta Williams and Martin Luther King Sr. in Atlanta, in a modest two-story Queen Anne Victorian home that ...

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Atlanta: Events, observances and celebrations

Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Atlanta is a little hectic this year, falling on Donald Trump’s inauguration and the 2025 ...

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Martin Luther King Jr. assassination files to be released

Jonathan Eig, who won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for his biography, “King: A Life,” said he has probably read about 90% of the available government files related to King, including a trounce of files ...

Martin Luther King Jr.: How He Rose as a National Media Figure

More than 50 years after he died at age 39 from an assassin’s bullet, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. endures as one of ...

A Look Back at Martin Luther King Jr.'s Family Photos on What Would Have Been His 96th Birthday

Martin Luther King Jr. might have been a giant in the Civil Rights Movement, but at home, the doting father of four was ...

How Martin Luther King Jr. Was an Innovator

King's innovative thinking helped pave the way for Black entrepreneurial success. By challenging what's possible, King created a new era.

City of Atlanta honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr with day of service, parades

Born in Atlanta, civil rights icon and social activist, Martin Luther King Jr., made it his life mission to end segregation ...

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In Richmond and around U.S., Martin Luther King Jr. is honored

A massive 70-member choir belted out “Hallelujah” on Monday to open a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service at his former ...

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Bernice King Shares Precious Memories of Her Father, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr

T his year, the King family is commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 96th birthday. His daughter, Dr. Bernice King, ...

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