ATLANTA — Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who ... antiquated executive branch structures. He proclaimed Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the slain civil rights leader’s home state.
Coretta Scott King is often remembered as a devoted wife and mother, yet she was also a committed activist in her own right.
As a college president who is passionate about expanding access to education, I don’t have all the answers right now. But I ...
Martin Luther King Jr.’s bold quest to fight for peace across the nation and for all people to be treated equally led to the Civil Rights Movement. Although his acts of selflessness cemented his name ...
We are in the grip of deepening darkness, wandering in a wilderness without a moral compass. There is need for places where ...
The life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a tapestry of courage, hope and enlightenment. His ongoing goal was to help other people. Dr. King was and still is the signature voice of the Civil Rights ...
As Black History Month draws to a close, ABC11 is going one-on-one with living history in Raleigh. The Rev. Dr. David Forbes is a Shaw University alumnus who was a founding member of the Student ...
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) lists 12 federal holidays, while President Joe Biden has declared January 9 as a ...
Young, 92, served as former President Jimmy Carter's ambassador to the United ... Act of 1964 and worked closely with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Two of President Donald Trump's directives called ...
Under the directive of President Donald Trump’s executive order, federal agencies are now axing some federal observances, including Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Pride Month, Holocaust Remembrance ...
was with Mr. Kennedy’s father on the night in 1968 when the elder Kennedy delivered the news to the nation that Martin Luther King Jr. had been assassinated. “I told him in my office ...
The Air Force will not use official resources to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day or Juneteenth, in addition to other cultural awareness holidays and months. An Air Force memo sent out Friday ...