Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American civil rights campaigner Martin Luther King and his wife Coretta Scott King lead a voting rights march from Selma, Alabama ...

A Trustee of The Rotary Foundation, Ijeoma Pearl Okoro has been named a recipient of the 2026 Martin Luther King Legacy Award for Global Leadership and Humanitarian Impact. This, according to a ...

"Fred's [Vereen] lifetime commitment to his community embodies the very values that the Every Child Valued program was founded to advance," said Chris Woolley, who is a former educator in the Lawrence ...

When Bernice A. King, CEO of the King Center, took the stage at the annual MLK Jr. Beloved Community Awards, her oratory power and wise words embodied the spirits of her parents, civil rights ...

Oceanside resident Rob Howard was picked as this year’s recipient of Oceanside’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service award. The award is given annually to a resident who “exemplifies the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez has been selected to receive the Martin Luther King Jr. Diversity Advocate in Sports Award. The NAACP branch of Olathe, Overland Park and ...

The following is a press release written by Desiree DeMolina for the City of Bloomington. The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration Commission has selected Ruth Aydt as the 2026 Dr. Martin ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Nine people from the Lowcountry were recognized for the spirit of community at the 28th Martin Luther King Jr. Picture Awards Tuesday morning. Students from The Citadel, The ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s mission lives on through others, including a local nonprofit director and historian in Toledo. Robert Smith, the director of the African American ...