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Martin Luther King Jr

MLK Day Events To Promote Unity in Addressing Societal Ills

Southern Baptist pastors and churches are hosting, participating in, and financially supporting a number of events as the nation commemorates the birthday and work of the late Martin Luther King Jr.

25 Martin Luther King Quotes

There are so many tremendous Dr. Martin Luther King quotes. These are just 25 retweetable quotes that have stood out to me over the years.

MLK Was Not Color-Blind, But Color-Courageous

The idea that Martin Luther King Jr. was color-blind is a myth. When we look at the vast scope of his work, instead of taking one quote out of context, we’ll see that King never said that the way to advance racial equality was to ignore our racial differences.

‘Star Trek’ Star Nichelle Nichols Trusted Jesus After Listening to Martin Luther King Jr., Says Evangelist

Nichelle Nichols, known for playing Lieutenant Uhura on “Star Trek” passed away from heart failure Saturday, July 30, at age 89 in Silver City, New Mexico. Dylan Novak, who has a ministry evangelizing to celebrities, says that Nichols died knowing Jesus as her savior.

Andrew Young, at 90, Views His Civic, Political Roles ‘As a Pastorate’

Andrew Young, a former civil rights leader, Georgia congressman and UN ambassador said every stage of his adult life has been a form of ministry.

Conservative Activist Group Uses MLK Quote in Support of Capitol Riot

A Trump promoting conservative political group made waves on MLK Day when they portrayed a quote of the iconic civil rights leader as supportive of the riot on the U.S. Capitol last year.

As America Celebrates the Legacy of MLK, Evangelicals Remain Divided on Race

In the half century since his assassination, Martin Luther King Jr. has become almost universally beloved. However, disagreement about how, and by whom, his name should be leveraged in our own time has become a contentious debate. 

On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: “Paul’s Letter to American Christians (From MLK)”

In the spirit of the letters of Paul, Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote an imaginary letter from the Apostle Paul to American Christians. Here's what it said.