Martin Luther King ... Motown itself was involved with King and the Civil Rights Movement, beginning with Esther Gordy Edwards, vice president of Motown Records and Berry Gordy Jr.’s older ...

How the legendary soul imprint worked to make some of Martin Luther King Jr ... From its artists to its founding father, Berry Gordy Jr., Motown celebrated Dr. King’s work wholeheartedly ...

At 97, born before Martin Luther King Jr. was ... Needing some prominent performers, Johnson approached Motown's Berry Gordy. "I don’t know, it seems like a big risk,” he said.

Black History Month is an opportunity to augment traditional written documents with visual, sonic, dramatic, and multimedia ...

recorded and released by Motown’s Gordy Label. Michigan United will host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration at 11 a.m. Monday at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 13651 ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

Toward the end of Wednesday's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Contest Capstone Event, Hormel Foods Chairman of the Board, President and CEO Jim Snee tasked this year's three winners with important ...