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**FILE** Martin Luther King III, son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., will participate in the District's Jan. 17 peace walk honoring the life and work of his father. (Robert R. Roberts/ The Washington Informer)

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King Family: No Celebration Until Lawmakers Pass Voting Rights Legislation

by Stacy M. Brown January 12, 2022January 12, 2022

Storyteller Mariama White-Hammond is in the film "For the Greater Good." She protested the development of a pipeline in the West Roxbury section of Boston. The film airs on Jan. 17 to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the series "Stories from the Stage," airing on the World Channel through WETA-TV. (Courtesy photo)

Film Series by Storytellers of Culture Returns to PBS

by Brenda C. Siler January 12, 2022January 14, 2022

This photo of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was taken during a press conference in November 1964. (Dick DeMarsico/NYWTS/CC)

Washington Wizards Announce Celebration Plans for MLK Day

by WI Web Staff January 11, 2022January 11, 2022

Martin Luther King III, with his wife Andrea and daughter Yolanda march with Rev. Al Sharpton, Rep. U.S. Rep. Shelia Jackson Lee (D-Texas, 18th District), and U.S. Rep. Al Green (D-Texas, 9th District) during the March on Washington for Voting Rights in northwest D.C. on Aug. 28. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

MORIAL: King Family and Justice Organizations Urge: No MLK Day Celebration Without Voting Rights Legislation

by Marc H. Morial December 21, 2021December 22, 2021