On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the NBA honors Dr. King’s enduring legacy through community-focused initiatives and thought-provoking reflections. The day is both a celebration of his vision and a call to action, reminding all of the work still needed to achieve equality and justice.
Several Memphis Grizzlies players have been introduced to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in different ways through their varied upbringings.
Three score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we now stand, delivered, “I Have a Dream,” calling for an immediate end to the “chains of discrimination” that force Black people onto “a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperity.”
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Los Angeles Clippers star Norman Powell misspoke at a pregame ceremony on Martin Luther King Day ... has been worn across the NBA on MLK Day that says 'Honor King' on the front.
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attended the Commander-in-Chief Inaugural Ball and the Liberty Inaugural Ball in Washington on Monday night. A nonprofit organization honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by hosting a day of service.
Although the late, great Martin Luther King Jr. hailed from Atlanta, Georgia, the mecca of basketball resides in New York, New York. With such a marriage of admiration and respect for the civil rights leader and the prestigious Madison Square Garden, it's no surprise the NBA pushed the Knicks as a marquee franchise for the significant holiday.
Monday marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a national holiday celebrating one of the most important human beings in American history who fought hard for the rights of the people, particularly ...
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In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day this year, members of the Connecticut Sun front office participated in volunteer events, as well as hosted multiple youth basketball clinics across the state of Connecticut.
The time is always right to do what is right.” Sixteen teams wore shirts with these words prior to the eight games on the NBA schedule on Martin Luther King Jr. Day,0. To its credit, the National Hockey League now plays games,
Ryan Mela was named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week on 1/13 and 1/20. He is the first Friar to earn the honor in consecutive weeks since A.J. Reeves in 2019. *Ryan Mela ranks fourth in the league in rebounding in BIG EAST games (7.