Jan. 20 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day recognizing the life and legacy of the world-renowned civil rights leader. Organizations around New Orleans are celebrating the occasion with free museum admission,

hearse that carried the remains of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday, February 14, 2022, at Blackham Coliseum in Lafayette, La. The Carrying on the Dream exhibit features the hearse and other artifacts from the civil rights movement. It will be on display at Blackham Coliseum through Feb. 19.

New Orleans joins the rest of the country this weekend in honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Why it matters: New Orleans was one of the first major cities to host a Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the U.

MLK organized important parts of the Civil Rights Movement from New Orleans. Here's where he gave speeches, organized and ate in the city.

The City of New Orleans has canceled a Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade scheduled for next week due to winter weather. The MLK Parade and March was scheduled for Monday. Due to concerns for snow and ice,

Bernice King said anti-woke rhetoric is being used to divide and distract people from real issues of injustice.

The Jefferson Parish Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade has been canceled due to winter weather. The parade was scheduled for Monday at 9:45 a.m. The banquet that was also schedule

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Officials in New Orleans and Jefferson Parish have canceled annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day parades due to the growing threat of a winter storm set to impact the area early next week.

With incoming severe winter weather expected, many schools throughout southeastern Louisiana, as well as events planned for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, have been cancelled.

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

Video captured snow covering the French Quarter and the historic Marigny neighborhood of New Orleans as a winter storm barreled down on Louisiana.

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