Pentagon agency pauses celebrations for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Black History Month and more
The instructions were published Tuesday in a Defense Intelligence Agency memo and affect 11 annual events, including Black History Month, which begins Saturday, and National Hispanic Heritage
Here are the events happening on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Boston
It's Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and the legacy of the civil rights leader is being celebrated in Massachusetts. Here is a list of events honoring Dr. King in Boston.
Boston, BU to host ‘Day of Celebration’ honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1962 speech, a Boston University event will explore "The Darkness at Midnight" during its annual MLK Jr. celebration.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrated in Boston
Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll attended the annual Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) breakfast in Boston Monday.The Federal Holiday<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Defense Agency Pauses Celebrations of Martin Luther King’s Birthday, Women’s History Month and Others
The Pentagon joined the scramble by federal agencies trying to conform to President Trump’s war on diversity programs.
Pentagon intelligence agency pauses events, activities related to MLK Day, Black History Month
In response to Donald Trump's order banning DEI initiatives, the DIA has paused special event programs and related events, including for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Sisters who marched with MLK in Boston reflect on his legacy, educate next generation
BOSTON - All the way back in April of 1965, sisters Glynnette and Beverly Byron marched hand in hand toward the Boston Common ...
‘We are a beloved community.’ Boston’s MLK Breakfast offers ‘counter narrative’ to Trump on inauguration day.
This year’s event served as a repudiation of Trump as speakers urged others to continue work on protecting civil rights.
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Embrace Boston hosts 3rd annual Embrace Honors MLK: Watch live at 8 p.m. Sunday
Embrace Boston his hosting its third annual Embrace Honors MLK event Sunday night at Big Night Live. You can watch a ...
Boston's MLK event calls for unity, action under new presidency
The Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast takes place every year to honor the civil rights leader’s legacy, and this year, it ...
‘Darkness at Midnight:’ Boston University, City of Boston commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Ten days after what would have been Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s 96 birthday, around 250 people gathered at Boston University ...
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In Boston, activist Angela Davis says to 'hold onto infinite hope' as Trump takes office
Davis tells a crowd celebrating MLK Day in Boston, "Trump may have won the November election, but the movement continues.” ...
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‘You try to take advantage of that [platform]’: Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla explains significance of playing on MLK Day
The Celtics played the Warriors on MLK Jr. Day. Coach Joe Mazzulla recognized the significance of that platform. Read more on ...
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Embrace Boston unveils honorees for MLK event
The equity nonprofit Embrace Boston will host an event on Sunday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with a list of honorees that includes former governors Charlie Baker and Deval Patrick. The event ...