Myrtle Beach gathers for MLK parade, celebrating unity and justice amidst rain
The rain couldn't stop this tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. Myrtle Beach had it’s Martin Luther King Jr. Parade on the second day of Grand Strand's 20th Annual Freedom Week, honoring one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement.
Myrtle Beach honors Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with a parade
A Martin Luther King Jr. parade is held in Myrtle Beach as part of Grand Strand Freedom Week on Jan. 18, 2025. Events continue with a 4 p.m. service on
Myrtle Beach closing streets for MLK parade. How it’ll impact traffic and what will close
Myrtle Beach’s 20th Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration starts this weekend. Here’s how the parade will impact traffic in the SC city.
Celebrations kick off in Myrtle Beach for 20th Grand Strand Freedom Week honoring MLK Jr.
The Myrtle Beach Train Depot was alive with festivities Friday, as it hosted the first public kickoff event for Grand Strand Freedom Week, celebrating Martin Lu
‘A servant for all of mankind’: Grand Strand Freedom Week honors life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dozens of people celebrated and honored Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy on Monday during the 20th anniversary of Grand Strand Freedom Week in
Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Tennessee: What’s open, closed? Will kids have school?
Though the holiday is young, this will only be the 25th year that all 50 states recognize it together. Here's what's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Alabama and Mississippi Will Also Honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon
Is There Trash Pickup on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday honoring the life and legacy of the iconic civil rights leader. This year's MLK Day also falls on Inauguration Day for President-elect Donald Trump, marking only the second time in 28 years that these federal observances align.
What is MLK Day? What to know about the federal holiday to honor Martin Luther King Jr.
The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the nation.
The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a federal holiday.
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Myrtle Beach scraps new MLK parade route after New Orleans attack
Myrtle Beach Police Department Around 40 people are signed up for the MLK Parade, with Myrtle Beach Mayor Brenda Bethune leading the way as Grand Marshal. The parade kicks off at 10 a.m.
How to join MLK Day celebrations in Myrtle Beach
Featured activities such as the MLK Annual Parade, Community Youth Fair, CommUNITY Ecumenical Service and Drum-Major Awards & ...
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20th annual Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Parade takes place in Myrtle Beach
For the first time, a physician at the center of a wrongful death lawsuit filed against our region’s largest hospital is speaking out. You can get frostbite in as little as 30 minutes with the ...
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Road closures announced for Myrtle Beach MLK Day Parade
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Myrtle Beach officials have announced road closures for this Saturday’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade. Eighth Avenue North to 15th Avenue North will close ...
MLK Community Youth Fair in Myrtle Beach educates children on Dr. King's lasting impact
A MLK Community Youth Fair was held in Myrtle Beach on Saturday.The event took place at the Myrtle Beach Colored School ...