Bernice King honors MLK Jr.'s legacy at Atlanta wreath-laying ceremony
At The King Center, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter calls for renewed commitment to nonviolence and justice 58 years after his assassination.
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At The King Center, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter calls for renewed commitment to nonviolence and justice 58 years after his assassination.
From Sen. Raphael Warnock to Ambassador Andrew Young, Georgia officials and former Atlanta mayors remember Jesse Jackson as a global freedom fighter.
Though Martin Luther King Jr. and Jimmy Carter never met, the former president's enduring support — and the deep ties between their families — helped transform King's legacy into a national holiday.
Communities across the area honored Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parades, service projects, and outreach efforts aimed at strengthening neighborhoods and helping those in need.
Hundreds of Atlantans spent Martin Luther King Jr. Day giving back to their community in a way they say reflects the heart of Dr. King's legacy, by serving side by side in one of the city's largest urban forests.
Several of Georgia's elected officials paid tribute Monday to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., marking the federal holiday with calls to continue his work for justice, equality, and community.
Siara White will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy as she takes the stage at Ebenezer Baptist Church for the annual live televised commemorative service.
A 26-year-old man is facing charges after police say he caused significant damage to the Eternal Flame at the King Center.
The Atlanta Dream is launching a program to help 3,500 families erase debts ranging from $500 to $80,000.
Atlanta Public Schools is investigating reports that members of the Maynard Jackson High School marching band were targeted with racist language at a football game against Jefferson High School.
Eligible Atlanta households could receive $500 loans to help them stay in their homes without any fees, interest, or collateral.
A Georgia drug dealer has been sentenced to more than 30 years in prison for selling fentanyl-laced pills that prosecutors say caused the overdose deaths of two teenagers.
The Kennedy Center board, which is filled with President Trump's allies, is set to vote Tuesday on a new plan to close the center for two years of renovations.
Georgia has confirmed 16 cases of measles so far this year, most of which are in young children.