Get access to our best features

Get access to our best features

Sweet potato pie sparks community and celebration for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. day

Summary by Ground News
In Overtown, community members gathered at Frederick Douglass Elementary School to celebrate their annual MLK Day of Service. In Liberty City, scores of people crowded the sidewalks along NW 54th Street on Monday to cheer on what organizers claim is the country's oldest MLk Day parade.
Published 2 months ago

News Articles

More Filters
All
Left
Center
Right

Photos: Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honors the civil rights leader who led the drive to end racial segregation.

2 months ago·United States
Read Full Article

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023: What's Open, Closed On The Federal Holiday?

Government agencies, federal offices, banks and many corporate offices do not operate on federal holidays.

2 months ago·United States
Read Full Article

Photos: Kingdom Day Parade returns to Martin Luther King Jr. Day for first time since 2020

Hundreds of people on hand for 38th Kingdom Day Parade in Leimert Park, with days of rain finally letting up.

2 months ago·Los Angeles, United States
Read Full Article

Martin Luther King Jr Day: History, facts, celebrations, all you need to know about the US federal holiday

The United States observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday in January as a federal holiday. Martin Luther King Jr, a leader in the civil rights movement, is honoured by marking the day. The occasion is observed annually on the Monday closest to his birthday, which falls on January 15. It takes place on January 16 this year. King would have turned 94 years old on Sunday.

2 months ago·Noida, India
Read Full Article

Bay Area marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day with special Caltrain ride

The Caltrain NorcalMLK Celebration Train set out from Diridon Station in San Jose and journeyed to San Francisco in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

2 months ago·San Jose, United States
Read Full Article

What is Martin Luther King Jr Day and why is it celebrated?

Al Jazeera takes a look at this federal holiday and what it means in the United States.

2 months ago·Qatar
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

65% of the sources are Center
The Philadelphia Tribune
USA Today
Los Angeles Times
The Mercury news
NBC Chicago
NBC Dallas-Fort Worth
The Baltimore Sun
+9
IBTimes
WION
Al Jazeera
Chicago Tribune
Inforum
WESH
+37
Firstpost News
Herald Sun
KSNV
WCIV
WBFF
KBAK
+2
Fox News
L 24%
C 63%
13%
See less detail