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Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman seeks breakthrough for Black coaches on an historic day in America

It's hard to ignore the connections between Marcus Freeman's fate as he tries to make history in Monday night and all that’s happening in America on the day of the big game

The Independent UK

Trump vows to release files on MLK and RFK assassinations ‘in days’ after decades of conspiracy theories

President-elect promises to declassify more documents on 1960s murders of John F Kennedy, Robert F Kennedy and Dr Martin Luther King Jr

The Independent UK

Keke Palmer buddy comedy ‘One of Them Days’ squeaks by ‘Mufasa’ to top weekend box office

'One of Them Days' is the first Black female-led theatrical comedy since “Girls Trip” came out in 2017.

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Trump Inauguration And MLK Day: What's Open And Closed?

Many businesses are closing on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which coincides with Donald Trump's inauguration. What you should know is as follows.

International Business Times

Trump Vows To End 'American Decline' At Inauguration Eve Rally

In a raucous campaign-style gathering in Washington, the 78-year-old Republican promised cheering supporters that he would act with "historic speed" from day one of his White House comeback.

International Business Times

Man 'Accidentally and Tragically' Killed During Street Sweep of Homeless Encampment

The victim was allegedly inside a tent when he was crushed by a front loader being used to clear out the encampment.

Latin Times

On Last Full Day As President, Biden Urges Americans To 'Keep The Faith'

Joe Biden traveled to South Carolina on Sunday, his last full day as US president, where he urged Americans to "keep the faith in a better day to come" as he marked the national holiday honoring civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. A scant day before turning the White…

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Keke Palmer comedy ‘One of Them Days’ and ‘Mufasa’ in close race for No. 1

The Keke Palmer buddy comedy “One of Them Days” has opened in first place on the North American box office charts on a particularly slow Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend

The Independent UK

Why is Donald Trump's Inauguration the Same Date as MLK Day?

Donald Trump's second inauguration coincides with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, sparking discussions about historical significance and ideological parallels between Trump's MAGA movement and King's vision of equality.

International Business Times UK

Bulldozers kill man in tent in Atlanta clearing homeless camp near MLK’s church

The city was clearing the area around the Ebenezer Baptist church before the MLK Day celebration on Monday

The Guardian - US

2. 5 Martin Luther King, Jr. movies to watch to honor the civil rights leader

American icon has inspired many a movie over the decades Martin Luther King, Jr.—here are five to watch to honor the civil rights leader

Tom’s Guide

MLK’s ‘beloved community’ has inspired social justice work for decades − what did he mean?

Since 1983, when President Ronald Reagan signed Martin Luther King Jr. Day into law, many Americans have observed the federal holiday to commemorate the life and legacy of the civil rights leader, Baptist minister and theologian.

The Conversation

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: From Symbol To Substance

Learn about the history and evolution of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a celebration of service and civil rights activism.

Top News

Honoring MLK Beyond A Day: King Center's Call

The King Center prepares for MLK Day with events promoting nonviolence and equality, urging year-round commitment to Dr. King's teachings.

Salon

MAGA infighting is a dead end

How not to get buried by Trump's avalanche of distractions while staying informed

International Business Times

Biden's 'Happy Birthday' Gaffe: President Forgets Young Man's Name, Internet Reacts!

Adding to his history of embarrassing gaffes, Biden called a young man, named "Alicio," up on stage to wish him a Happy Birthday, but he bungled the lyrics and forgot the young man's name.

TechRadar

Netflix movie of the day: Selma is a gripping drama about a towering historical figure

David Oyelowo is exceptional as Martin Luther King Jr in this powerful Netflix movie.

Salon

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter dies

Carter, the longest-lived president, died on Sunday in his hometown of Plains, Georgia

Latin Times

Aaron Pierre & Kelvin Harrison Jr. on the space they share with Mufasa, Scar, Green Lantern, and Pharrell - INTERVIEW

The two rising stars talk about playing Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X together in Nat Geo's 'Genius: MLK/X' and how it connected to playing brothers Mufasa and Scar.

The Guardian - US

‘He transformed his mind’: how did Malcolm Little become Malcolm X?

Patrick Parr’s ambitious, eye-opening book looks back to the activist’s earlier days as he found himself while in prison

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