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HeraldNet.com HeraldNet.com - Everett and Snohomish County news from The Daily Herald in Everett, Washington The term inspired MLK Jr.’s social justice work and persists for others to continue that work. Comment: Defining King’s ‘beloved community’ Wire Service

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Since 1983, when President Ronald Reagan signed Martin Luther King Jr. Day into law, many Americans have observed the federal holiday to commemorate the life and legacy of the civil rights leader, Baptist minister, and theologian. MLK Day volunteers typically perform community service that continues King’s fight to end racial discrimination and economic injustice—to build the “beloved community,” as he often said. King does not fully explain the…

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By Jason Oliver Evans, University of Virginia Since 1983, when President Ronald Reagan signed Martin Luther King Jr. Day into law, many Americans have observed the federal holiday to commemorate the life and legacy of the civil rights leader, Baptist minister and theologian. MLK Day volunteers typically perform community service that continues King’s fight to […]

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. often spoke of the "beloved society" as his ethical goal, but what did he mean by the phrase?

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Volunteers paint columns in a hallway during the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service at Ron Brown College Preparatory High School in Washington, D.C., in 2019. Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Images by Jason Oliver Evans, University of Virginia Since 1983, when President Ronald Reagan signed Martin Luther King Jr. Day into … Continued

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MLK’s ‘beloved community’ has inspired social justice work for decades − what did he mean?

By Jason Oliver Evans, University of Virginia Since 1983, when President Ronald Reagan signed Martin Luther King Jr. Day into law, many Americans have observed the federal holiday to commemorate the life and legacy of the civil rights leader, Baptist minister and theologian. MLK Day volunteers typically perform community service that continues King’s fight to end racial discrimination and economic injustice – to build the “beloved community,” as…

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Lansing, MI — One Love Global is excited to offer a series of engaging and transformative events in celebration of Beloved Community Week 2025 and the 9th Annual National Day of Racial Healing. This year’s theme, For a Time Such as This, invites all members of the community to come together for powerful learning, dialogue, and healing. All events are free and open to the public. These events build on the work One Love Global’s organizing work ov…

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