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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

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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

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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

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