Inside the Fascinating History of $3,500 Georgia Home Where Martin Luther King Jr. Was Born—and What's Become of It
King was born to Alberta Williams and Martin Luther King Sr. in Atlanta, in a modest two-story Queen Anne Victorian home that had been purchased by his maternal grandfather for just $3,500 20 years earlier.
Jimmy Carter Lived Out Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dream, MLK's Daughter Says
MLK's daughter spoke to Newsweek about the different trajectories of two Georgia natives, and how they aligned in the fight for ciivl rights.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day events across South Ga.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, observed on the third Monday of January, is a federal holiday honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Jail where Martin Luther King Jr. was held in 1964 may face demolition
The county says the application for demolition filed by the St. Johns County Sheriff's Office was removed from the Feb. 10 board agenda.
Augusta community gathers for Martin Luther King parade
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Augusta community gathered on Saturday for the 2025 Martin Luther King, Jr. parade. The parade was supposed to happen on Jan. 18, but was postponed due to winter weather. The parade stared at 1 p.m. at the Dyess Park Community Center. The theme of the parade was “Thriving Together”.
Macon residents honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with march through downtown
Macon residents have marched for freedom, something MLK fought for. People at the Rosa Jackson Recreation Center say they are still marching
C.H.A.M.P.S. group attends 45th Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation at Georgia Southwestern
Mr. Treven Floyd, from Sumter County Intermediate School, accompanied his C.H.A.M.P.S. group to the 45th Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation at Georgia Southwestern State University. C.H.A.M.P.S. is a club that promotes Captivating Hospitality,
Reminisce on Martin Luther King Jr.'s only visit to Omaha
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to town. King was in town to attend the National Sunday School and Baptist Training Union Congress. Dr. O. Clay Maxwell, a New York pastor, was elected president of the National Sunday School and Baptist Training Union Congress.
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Parade scheduled for Saturday afternoon
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Visit these 3 Georgia landmarks to immerse yourself in the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
This might be the go-to visit for immersing yourself in King's life. This historical park includes the house where King ...
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Is Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday? Will banks, post offices be open in Georgia?
Yes, Monday, Jan. 20, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday. Most businesses like grocery stores, restaurants, and retail stores, will be operating. Vanessa Countryman is the Trending ...
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East Georgia State College honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with "The Journey" celebration
East Georgia State College hosted a powerful event called "The Journey" to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., featuring a ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. assassination files to be released
The assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is getting a fresh look after President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at declassifying the remaining federal records relating ...