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President Joe Biden gets emotional while quoting 'My Country 'Tis of Thee' and recalling a young Martin Luther King Jr. listening to the radio in 1939 and hearing Marian Anderson singing at the ...
In celebration of what would have been Martin Luther King Jr.'s 96th birthday, ... where King delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. Many musicians, including Marian Anderson, Mahalia ...
Decades before Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have A Dream Speech” at the Lincoln Memorial, Marian Anderson stood on the same steps and sang for an audience of 75,000 after being denied ...
Liquid Theatre Collective and Randy Donaldson, Executive Producer, will present two additional private, invitation only readings of MARIAN, an original musical based on the life of world-renowned ...
On Friday, January 17, Anderson Mayor Terence Roberts and the city council held the 18th annual Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. breakfast at the Civic Center. The theme was "Hope, Freedom ...
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – The 18th Mayor’s Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast was held Friday in Anderson. The mayor, city council and community members came together to remember Martin ...
With three distinct programs to celebrate the 2021 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, ... Marian Anderson, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Concert That Awakened America” by Raymond Arsenault; ...
They had heard Marian Anderson sing the national anthem, ... Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech that Inspired a Nation,” Drew D. Hansen wrote about a November 1963 interview King gave to ...
The Embrace, the new sculpture on Boston Common, was inspired by the story of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott coming together in this city. ... Marian Anderson. But overcoming the racial ...
Opera singer Marian Anderson, denied ... She returned to the Lincoln Memorial in 1963 to sing “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands” before Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his ...
MLK Jr. Day is a national holiday in the United States celebrating King's legacy. Here are some local events in Anderson honoring King's life, News Sports Orange and White Current Advertise ...
Charlie Kirk, speaking before students and teachers at AmericaFest, a political convention organized by Turning Point, insisted, “MLK [Martin Luther King Jr.] was awful. He’s not a good person ...