Peter Drummey, Chief Historian & Stephen T. Riley Librarian at the Massachusetts Historical Society, speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about Dr. Martin Luther King’s local ties to the Boston area.
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Drummey Discusses MLK’s Local Ties
January 15th, 2024 | Martin Luther King DayHistorian Discusses King’s Ties To Local Area
January 16th, 2023 | Martin Luther King Day
Peter Drummey, Chief Historian & Stephen T. Riley Librarian of the Massachusetts Historical Society, speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about Martin Luther King Jr.’s ties to the Boston area.
Sullivan Discusses COVID, Flu, and MLK Day
January 12th, 2023 | Martin Luther King Day
Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the latest COVID Numbers in the city, flu cases, and observances being held for Martin Luther King Day.
A Look At The History Behind Martin Luther King Day
January 17th, 2022 | Martin Luther King Day
Peter Drummey, of the Massachusetts Historical Society, speaks with Dan McCready about the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the history behind the holiday that bears his name. Photo Credit: Kentucky Heritage Council
Local Civil Rights Leader Reflects On King’s Legacy
January 18th, 2021 | Martin Luther King Day
Bishop Tony Branch, Vice President of the Brockton NAACP discusses Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy with WATD’s Dan McCready and discusses an upcoming event on Saturday. The 35th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Virtual Celebration will take place Saturday morning at 9 a.m. For more information click here. Photo Credit: Whitehouse.gov