Dr. Cornell West delivers remarks on Monday during the 38th annual MLK Unity Breakfast at Birmingham Southern College on Monday, January 15, 2024. (Marika N. Johnson Photo, For The Birmingham Times)
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute's MLK Day of Programming included area students, scavenger hunts, quizzes, games, free self-guided tours and free book giveaways. (Sym Posey, The Birmingham Times)
The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speaking at the annual Men's Day celebration at New Pilgrim Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama on March 6, 1960. (Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by Alabama Media Group. Photo by Tom Lankford, Birmingham News)
Martin Luther King Jr. speaking at Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma, Alabama, possibly on Turnaround Tuesday in March 1965. (Spider Martin, Birmingham News/ Alabama Department of Archives & History)