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Critics Blast Decision To Cut MLK, Juneteenth Park 'Free Days'

With Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth removed from 2026 free-admission dates, advocates are side-eyeing the National Park Service for sidelining Black history.
12/08/2025
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Exclusive: Watch The Trailer For National Geographic's New Series 'GENIUS: MLK/X'

GENIUS: MLK/X explores simultaneously the formative years, pioneering accomplishments, dueling philosophies and key personal relationships of both Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X.
01/11/2024

MLK Day: 5 Films To Watch Honoring the Legacy of Dr. King

Here is a quick round-up of some BET.com-approved movies to watch on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and ahead of Black History Month.
01/17/2022

Celebs Who've Played Civil Rights Icons

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Dream Machines - Some dreams happen in your sleep while others are thrown onto a record. Everybody dreams, and these following artists have sprinkled the word once or twice on the mic. - Jon Reyes(Photo: Central Press/Getty Images)
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Happy Birthday MLK: Your Dream Continues to Live

Youngest board member helps keep MLK dream alive.
01/18/2016
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Misconceptions About Dr. King

Scholars honor the 30th anniversary of MLK Day.
01/15/2016
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Dr. King's Thoughts About Obama's Presidency

How would Dr. King respond to Obama's presidency?
01/15/2016
Sunday Funday

Twerk for MLK? The Worst Martin Luther King Jr. Party Flyers

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'King's Call to Conscience'

Renewal: A Look at the Renovated National Civil Rights Museum

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Martin Luther King Jr.'s Children Can't Agree on Estate

Martin Luther King Jr.'s Children in Legal Battle Over Intellectual Property

The iconic leader's daughter is being sued by his sons.
09/03/2013
March on Washington

Martin Luther King's Historic March on Washington

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