During these visits, MLK addressed issues of criminality that stigmatized communities of color. In Los Angeles, MLK spoke at the Freedom Rally in 1963 to over 40,000 people at Wrigley Field.

Trump also invoked Martin Luther King Jr. in his inaugural address ... day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.” ...

If Martin Luther King Jr. could respond to the first five weeks of the second Trump Administration, King scholar Lerone A.

Here are a few comments: “Hiring should always be based on merit, not seniority or the color of your skin, whether male or female. Just like you did, James, and you, with your pulpit, can help realize ...

Kayani Clarke, a 7th-grade student at Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School, won 3rd place in the 2025 MLK Essay Contest for Bridgeport students.

LEXINGTON, Va. (WSET) — As we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr Day, folks in Lexington came out to participate in an annual parade to remember our past and build a better future. CARE Rockbridge ...

Equity of opportunity & consideration is secular from results… Meritocracy should be the overriding factor, not skin color. You would do well in re-reading Martin Luther King’s ideals of ...