Tchanori Kone's words won her the first place at a Houston speech competition. — -- A fifth-grade Texas girl paid tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. nearly 50 years after his death with ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A first-of-its-kind competition in Chicago featured 4th and 5th grade Chicago Public School students who had to write and present original speeches with one question in mind: What ...
On Feb. 27, second grade students in Mallory Courtney’s class at Slaughter Elementary School learned about the life and work of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The students then shared their own ...
Grove Elementary School fifth-grader Ashley Wright celebrates the same birth date as Martin Luther King Jr. and in her opinion "it's cool." Wright and other fifth-graders in Cheryl Mackey's social ...
A national holiday honoring King was enacted in 1983 by President Ronald Reagan. After some debate among Idaho state legislators about giving state employees another holiday and over King’s impact, in ...