Martin Luther King Jr

Clueless about Black History Month?

Lisa Steinke — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:00:00 -0800

Admittedly, you're not as well-informed about Black History Month as you'd like to be. You want to share the important history with your child, but know you need to brush up on your facts first. So where should you begin?

Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day with kids

SheKnows Parenting Editors — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 07:00:00 -0800

Martin Luther King Jr. has forever changed our country by his courageous leadership qualities. With this easy-to-understand information, help teach your children about this historical leader and the importance of standing up for what you believe in. Start the conversation with your kids and honor the man that changed equality forever.

10 Awesome places to visit this Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Sarah W. Caron — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 08:30:00 -0800

Your kids are probably off for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but what are you going to do to really celebrate its meaning? These 10 destinations are great places to head that day to learn about the man and the civil rights movement.

How to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Kori Ellis — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 07:00:00 -0800

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated the third Monday in January in honor of his birthday — January 15. This year, take the opportunity to teach your kids about the life and times of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., as well as the civil rights movement, racism and cultural diversity.

Ne-Yo turns down part as MLK to keep his figure

Jaclyn Brandt — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 19:35:00 -0700

Singer Ne-Yo has admitted he gave up a role playing the civil rights leader to focus on his album, and the body he has worked so hard for.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Laura Willard — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 07:50:00 -0800

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is right around the corner. This important occasion is about far more than just a work-free holiday. Keep reading to learn more about MLK Day.

Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes

Meagan Morris — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 10:32:00 -0800

Celebrate the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with some of the most memorable MLK quotes.

Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech

Meagan Morris — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 10:18:00 -0800

Today is the day we remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the sacrifices he made toward equality in this country. Let's revisit one of his most famous speeches to remember the man and his work.