/tags/martin-luther-king Martin Luther King en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Wed, 18 Jan 2023 11:26:17 GMT /npr-news/2023-01-18/new-mlk-statue-in-boston-is-greeted-with-a-mix-of-open-arms-consternation-and-laughs A new public art monument dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King was unveiled Friday. It immediately drew consternation and jeers as well as plaudits. Wed, 18 Jan 2023 11:26:17 GMT /npr-news/2023-01-18/new-mlk-statue-in-boston-is-greeted-with-a-mix-of-open-arms-consternation-and-laughs Anastasia Tsioulcas /npr-news/2023-01-16/biden-becomes-the-first-sitting-president-to-deliver-a-sunday-sermon-at-mlks-church Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. served as a pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta until his assassination. Mon, 16 Jan 2023 09:32:36 GMT /npr-news/2023-01-16/biden-becomes-the-first-sitting-president-to-deliver-a-sunday-sermon-at-mlks-church Giulia Heyward /npr-news/2022-04-29/boston-breaks-ground-on-a-martin-luther-king-memorial-of-its-own More than seven decades after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. lived, studied and preached in Boston, the city will soon have a memorial honoring him and Coretta Scott King, who met each other there. Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:34:08 GMT /npr-news/2022-04-29/boston-breaks-ground-on-a-martin-luther-king-memorial-of-its-own Tovia Smith /vpr-news/2021-01-18/listen-to-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-speak-at-dartmouth-in-1962 Today on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we’re revisiting a lecture the influential civil rights leader gave in the spring of 1962 at Dartmouthâ€� Mon, 18 Jan 2021 19:42:06 GMT /vpr-news/2021-01-18/listen-to-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-speak-at-dartmouth-in-1962 VPR Staff /programs/2014-01-19/martin-luther-king-day-special Martin Luther King, Jr. grew up listening to and singing church songs, and saw gospel and folk music as natural tools to further the civil rightsâ€� Sun, 19 Jan 2014 11:00:00 GMT /programs/2014-01-19/martin-luther-king-day-special