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Thirty-one years ago Martin Luther King Day became a federal holiday to commemorate the civil rights advocate. The third Monday of January now serves as…
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“In the end we remember not the words of our enemies but the silence of our friends.”According to Joseph Hall, the Kelly Strayhorn Theater (KST) Producing…
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In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Pittsburgh area nonprofits and universities will be holding events and coordinating volunteer efforts Monday…
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What does Martin Luther King Jr. have in common with a playwright and a minister that couldn’t swim?Their commitment to social justice.The Rev. LeRoy…
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Oral histories from some of the region’s most prominent African Americans will be a featured part of Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Pittsburgh.As part of…
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When the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous “I have a dream” speech in 1963, he brought the Civil Rights movement into the homes of…
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When the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous “I have a dream” speech in 1963, he brought the Civil Rights movement into the homes of…
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Forty-five years ago this month, the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. sparked protests and riots across the country.On Friday, the University of…