April 18, 2024 11:02 PM

Martin Luther King

National Civil Rights Museum To Celebrate Yearlong Commemoration Of MLK

The National Civil Rights Museum will celebrate a yearlong commemoration of the 50th death anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 2017, to April 4, 2018. The event called, "MLK50: Where Do We Go from Here," will hold activities that focus on rights and non-violent protests on peace, poverty, justice, decent housing and quality education among many others.

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Martin Luther King Library Has Closed Renovation And Will Not Open Until 2020

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library is now officially closed and won't open for the next three years, various reports say. This summer, the building will be updating its "flagship" branch will consist of constructing a large auditorium and conference center, a ground-level cafe, a newly designed special collections space for researchers and a rooftop event space.

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