Tag: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park will open for holiday despite government shutdown
The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park—which includes the visitor center, King's birth home, Ebenezer Baptist Church, and the historic Fire Station No. 6—has been closed since the government shutdown began on December 22, but thanks to a grant from the Delta Air Lines Foundation and money from NPS recreation fees, the park will reopen for the King holiday on and stay open through Super Bowl LIII.
Volunteer on the MLK Day of Service
Martin Luther King Jr. said: “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: ‘What are you doing for others?’”
Commentary: The fact we need to defend Atlanta and John Lewis is sad indeed.
A week from being sworn in as the 45th President of the United States and days before the federal holiday commemorating Martin Luther King Jr., Donald J. Trump took umbrage with criticism levied by Georgia congressman John Lewis, who questioned the legitimacy of Trump’s election, what with the steady drip of reports about Russian hacking and all.
A Message of Hope: Ebenezer Baptist Church marks MLK Day with a powerful service
Picture Martin Luther King Jr., and you likely imagine him leading marchers across Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, or speaking before a quarter million civil rights supporters on the mall in Washington D.C. But perhaps no place is more closely connected to King than Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta
28 awesome January events for Atlanta families
This January has everything: Monster trucks, marching bands, the Little Mermaid, a submarine car, and more!
Volunteer: MLK Day of Service
On January 19, join Hands On Atlanta for its 20th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.
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