Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday

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By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor 0 comments
Holidays represent a day off of work for a lot of people, but for those who want to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in a different way, try using that "day off" for a service day. "A day ON, not a day OFF" is the new slogan for MLK Day and ... more »
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There is a wealth of great materials, live events and activities to engage kids in understanding, honoring and emulating the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. These include audio, video, books and comic books, public events, exhibits and ... more »
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To honor Martin Luther King on his birthday, you need to remember and celebrate this great man's life. And you can't have a celebration without music that reflects Dr. King's passion for equality and his love of gospel music. Here's how to put ... more »
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. isn't merely a historical figure, but according to many social scientists, preached a message that is as profound and applicable today as it was during the days of the fledgling Civil Rights movement. With so many ... more »
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Finally, you can purchase a flag with the image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Visit www.rossflags.com or call (909) 597-8600 to order your flag. This MLK Flag became available for purchase May, 2008. Ross Flags and Design LLC was licensed by ... more »
By Ariana Cherry-Shearer 0 comments
No matter their age, children should start learning about their history too--especially when it comes to civil rights. All children also need to learn that everybody is equal and that nobody is different no matter their color or their race. Here ... more »
By Linda McCloud 0 comments
When it comes to the important things, events and people in history that really matter to you, you shouldn’t rely on the schools to teach your children what you believe they should know. Many schools are short on funding, on books, on teachers ... more »
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One of the most active and far reaching proponents of Dr. King's twin message of justice and peace is the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute at Stanford University. Getting to the Center is relatively easy, given the ... more »
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Martin Luther King, Jr. was born in the early afternoon of Tuesday, January 15, 1929, in an upstairs bedroom of his family's home at 501 Auburn Avenue in Atlanta's "Sweet Auburn" neighborhood. The site includes a Visitor Center, Ebenezer Baptist ... more »
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The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), in keeping with the King Holiday and Service Act, helps to coordinate volunteer service efforts throughout the United States. This effort and the Act reflect the growing commitment of Dr. ... more »