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MLK Day kicks off at King’s Atlanta congregation with daughter’s warning about anti-woke rhetoric

Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations have kicked off at King's former congregation in Atlanta with a 70-member choir's rendition of Hallelujah and stern words from his youngest daughter warning against anti-woke rhetoric.

al.com · 4h

MLK’s daughter warns of ‘anti-woke rhetoric’ in Atlanta speech: ‘To be woke is to be aware’

The Rev. Bernice King spoke at Martin Luther King Jr. Day service Monday at his former congregation at Ebenezer Baptist Church.

NBC New York · 5h

MLK Day kicks off with daughter's warning about anti-woke rhetoric

The service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta was among the most prominent commemorations of Martin Luther King Jr. planned across the country Monday.

PA Media on MSN · 7h

MLK Day kicks off at Atlanta congregation with daughter’s warning

A massive 70-member choir belted out Hallelujah to open a Martin Luther King Jr Day service at his former congregation in Atlanta, followed by a stern message from his youngest daughter warning against anti-woke rhetoric.

Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Service in Atlanta

Yahoo · 1h

City of Atlanta honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr with day of service, parades

Born in Atlanta, civil rights icon and social activist, Martin Luther King Jr., made it his life mission to end segregation and fight for racial equality. He was shot and killed in Memphis at the age of 39.

FOX 5 Atlanta · 13h

National Martin Luther King Jr. Day events and parades in metro Atlanta | January 2025

Here is a comprehensive list of events and activities taking place across the metro Atlanta area to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy.

WSB Radio · 4h

Hundreds of Hosea Helps volunteers honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by giving back to community

Hundreds of volunteers for the organization Hosea Helps are honoring Dr. King’s life and legacy by helping to feed and clothe their neighbors, taking meals to high rises for the elderly and to areas where the homeless are found.

Hundreds celebrate MLK Jr. Day in Seattle

WABE · 24m

Georgia Republicans celebrate Trump's inauguration amid MLK Day protests

In Georgia, state leaders and residents both celebrated and protested President Donald Trump's inauguration on the historic Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Seattle Times · 5h

Hundreds celebrate MLK Jr. Day in Seattle as Trump retakes office

Hundreds gathered Monday to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy at Seattle's Garfield High School, with an annual march planned for the afternoon.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Civil Rights Leaders and King Family Mark MLK Day as a Special Call to Action as Trump Takes Office

Events honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and advocating for his vision of a just, nonviolent society will occur the same day as Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration

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Jalen Brunson solves puzzling Hawks defense, hangs 34 points in MLK Day victory

Brunson shot a hyper-efficient 12-of-18 from the field, 3-of-5 from three-point range, and 7-of-11 from the free-throw line.

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Knicks get back to basics, beat Hawks in physical MLK battle

The New York Knicks stood firm against a physical opponent for the first time in a long time. Tom Thibodeau’s basketball team ...

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MLK Day Forecast: Temperatures to Plunge in Atlanta Amid Brutal Cold

Temperatures in the city will feel like they are in the single digits on Monday as extremely cold weather moves into the ...

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Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock reflects on MLK Jr.'s teachings, legacy

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock from Georgia joined Morning Edition to discuss his political rise, how MLK Jr.'s message continues to resonate and the state of politics in a second Donald Trump presidency.

Knicks fend off Hawks to back up sterling MLK Day record

Jalen Brunson scored 34 points and helped the New York Knicks continue their dominance on Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a 119-110 win over the visiting Atlanta Hawks on Monday.

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Knicks Represent NBA in Record MLK Game

Although the late, great Martin Luther King Jr. hailed from Atlanta, Georgia, the mecca of basketball resides in New York, ...

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Sandy Springs stays warm with indoor MLK Jr. Day event

Chilly weather caused the cancellation of many events around metro Atlanta, but the City of Sandy Springs’ 20th annual Martin ...

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How did MLK Day become a federal holiday?

It took a long political effort to make the King Holiday commemoration a federal law. ATLANTA — The MLK Day holiday is marked annually as a day of service and remembrance of the struggle for justice, ...

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