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Members of the Martin Luther King Center proudly walked with banners and song to remember Dr. King.

Community braves the cold for this annual march

The annual Martin Luther King, Jr. March and Ceremony took place Monday, as the community came together to honor his legacy. The annual march, hosted by The Martin Luther King Center began at … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 1/19/24

The annual march has gone through all sorts of weather and times, even Covid.

March and celebration returns to Long Beach

The Martin Luther King Center is set to host the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day parade and celebration on Monday, Jan. 15. The march will step off from Laurelton Boulevard and West Park … more

By Angelina Zingariello | 1/12/24

Moving MLK’s dream forward

America will soon mark 60 years since the March on Washington. On Aug. 28, 1963, some 250,000 people gathered peacefully at the Lincoln Memorial . . . more

8/10/23

Attorney Fred Brewington displays a document stating that the Martin Luther King Center owns the building on Riverside Boulevard.

MLK chair: ‘All of this is ours’

A plan Long Beach proposed two weeks ago to invite a new vendor or vendors to use the iconic MLK Center in the city’s largely Black North Park section — a move that could force out the … more

By James Bernstein | 4/23/23

Ginsburg and his wife, Rachel, plan to move to Israel when Ginsburg retires at the end of June.

Congregation Sons of Israel Rabbi Bruce Ginsburg retires after 31 years

Traditionally, at the end of the Passover Seder, Jewish people say, “Next year in Jerusalem,” and for Rabbi Bruce Ginsburg and his wife, Rachel, that year is now. more

By Letisha Dass | 6/2/22

Molloy College's Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service had to go virtual on Monday. At last year's event, Sister Diane Capuano spoke to students as they prepared place settings for the Mary Brennan INN in Hempstead.

MLK Day of Service goes virtual

Molloy College took its annual MLK Day of Service online on Monday, featuring keynote speaker Dr. Max Renner and musical performances to honor the civil rights leader and continue conversations about his legacy. more

By Tom Carrozza tcarrozza@liherald.com | 1/20/22

A video of a Color Detail arranged by the Glen Cove Police Department and Volunteer Fire Department played during the virtual tribute to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Remembering the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. virtually

Every year city officials and local community and faith leaders from across the North Shore gather for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. day for a symbolic march from First Baptist Church of Glen Cove to Finley Middle School. more

By Jennifer Corr | 1/21/21

Elmont resident Jonathan Peck said he was forced to the ground at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day protest in New York City.

Elmont man arrested in Martin Luther King Jr. Day protest

An Elmont man was among the nearly 30 people arrested in a Martin Luther King Jr. Day Black Lives Matter protest in which 11 New York Police Department officers were injured, officials … more

By Melissa Koenig | 1/20/21

Nearly 30 Elmont community members marched two miles around town on Jan. 18 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Elmont residents march for Martin Luther King Jr.

Sarah Campbell credits her high school sociology teacher, Lila Timpson, with instilling in her the importance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Every year on the third Monday of January, she said, … more

By Melissa Koenig | 1/19/21

Friedberg JCC in Oceanside to host Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Good

The Friedberg JCC in Oceanside will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by serving those in need and welcoming families to come together virtually on Monday for its MLK Day of … more

1/14/21

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