Martin Luther King Jr. Just three weeks prior, King had been in Grosse Pointe, where he delivered a speech, “The Other America,” at Grosse Pointe High School (later renamed, Grosse Pointe South High ...

The first of two public viewings took place Saturday in Detroit for John Conyers, Jr., who served in the U.S. House for 53 years. U.S. News // 5 years ago John Conyers, longest-serving black ...

A former staffer who worked for Democratic Rep. John Conyers Jr. has come forward to accuse the top lawmaker of inappropriate and abusive behavior. She alleged that she was once summoned by ...

John Conyers, D-Mich., introduced legislation to create a federal ... The holiday recognizes King’s birthday, January 15. But Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated on the third Monday in January ...

John Conyers of Michigan introduced legislation for a federal holiday ... Here’s what’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025. Major US retailers and grocers — such as Target, Walmart and ...

Mr Conyers is the longest-serving member of the US Congress Michigan lawmaker John Conyers, who is facing claims that he sexually harassed former aides, has said he will retire from the US House ...

John Conyers Jr., D-Detroit, in a picket line in front of General Motors headquarters in 1986. Motown itself was involved with King and the Civil Rights Movement, beginning with Esther Gordy ...