It was the synagogue's eighth annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration, held each January during a Friday evening Shabbat service. Evers-Williams has been a civil rights leader for decades. After her first husband, Medgar Evers, was murdered, she
Arkansas is one of just three states to jointly celebrate King, the black civil-rights leader, and Lee, the white Confederate general, on the third Monday of January. Some have labeled the practice incongruous, and most public celebrations center on
Martin Luther King Jr. Day events. Bay Area News Group. Posted: 01/17/2015 11:22:48 PM PST# Comments. Updated: 01/17/2015 11:22:49 PM PST. ALAMO. Celebration of Dr. King's Life and Legacy — Music, singing and words. 4 to 5:30
Arkansas is one of just three states to jointly celebrate King, the black civil-rights leader, and Lee, the white Confederate general, on the third Monday of January. Some have labeled the practice incongruous, and most public celebrations center on
This is not about Martin Luther King, but what he represented … to celebrate peace and harmony,” said Alston, who introduced guest speaker Raymond Lewis, a graduate of Cardinal Dougherty, University of Maryland Eastern Shore and current graduate