Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear is urging residents across the commonwealth to remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and to participate in the day of service to honor the civil rights icon. From the governor’s office: “As we celebrate the life, vision and accomplishments of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., let us not… Continue reading Beshear Urges Kentuckians to Remember Dr. King
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Owens to Receive MLK Freedom Award
Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer announced Thursday that state Rep. Darryl Owens, D-Louisville, will be the recipient of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Award. The longtime public servant and civil rights advocate is as a former Jefferson County Commissioner who is currently serving his fourth term in the state legislature for the 43rd district.… Continue reading Owens to Receive MLK Freedom Award