MLK Day
Sports
NBA coaches reflect on Dr. King’s legacy and what it means to play on MLK Day
A roundtable discussion with Gregg Popovich, Dwane Casey, Stan Van Gundy, Doc Rivers and Steve Kerr
Culture
In Memphis, the changing legacies of Elvis and Martin Luther King Jr.
The city loved the singer but struggled for years to honor the man who was killed at the Lorraine Motel
The Uplift
Labor Day and Dr. King should always be in the same thought
MLK was assassinated in Memphis just after speaking in support of striking sanitation, and AFSCME’s president wants to make sure we never forget that
Culture
MLK Day name change by Mississippi city causes outrage
One line on Twitter about competing holidays prompts weekend of damage control
Sports
Earl Lloyd’s son maintains his legacy as an NBA icon
Kevin Lloyd is making sure the world knows his father’s impact — from the league, to players and more
Mike Conley and Elliot Perry commemorate MLK Day by visiting the Lorraine Motel
A tour of the National Civil Rights Museum with two Memphis greats
Culture
A Freedom Rider recalls Martin Luther King Jr. and the complex ride to civil rights
CORE, SNCC, and the intense generational divide in the civil rights movement
Culture
Let’s not forget — Martin Luther King Jr. was preaching economic justice, too
The civil rights leader was assassinated in Memphis while fighting for sanitation workers’ rights