Find the perfect things to do in Houston MLK Weekend with our Houston Weekend Guide for Friday, January 18 to MLK Day, Monday, January 21, 2019. Cheer on athletes competing in the annual Chevron Houston Marathon; catch a hilarious, Tony Award-winning musical; don your cozy onesie for a bar crawl down Washington Avenue; honor Dr. Martin Luther […]
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10 Things You May Not Know About Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) was a Baptist minister and social activist who played a key role in the American civil rights movement from the mid-1950s until his assassination in 1968. Here are 10 surprising facts about the civil rights leader and 1964 Nobel Peace Prize winner. 1. King’s birth name was Michael, not Martin. […]
“I Have A Dream” Weekend of Things to Do
Find the perfect things to do in Houston MLK weekend with our Houston Weekend Guide for Friday, January 12 to MLK Day, Monday, January 15, 2018. Take advantage of your long weekend with MLK parades and celebrations, a Selena tribute concert, Galveston Restaurant Week, play in a ton (actually 75 tons) of snow, sample all […]