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Martin Luther King Jr.
Arcs in the news about Martin Luther King Jr. from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.
Person · 69 stories · 664 articles · earliest story we hold Jan 15, 2016
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All arcs0 named arcs in 2016
Year: changes this list, the board and the stories below.
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every arc in 2016 at its own dates · opens on month
Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2016No arcs in this window
- Each row is an arc
- A mark is a story, on the day it was first reported
- Who covered it: left, center, right
Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold
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Every week as a table
| Week of | Left | Center | Right | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2016 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2024 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Jan 8, 2024 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 29 |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 37 |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 50 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Feb 19, 2024 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 31 |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| May 13, 2024 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 98 |
| May 20, 2024 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 37 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 68 |
| Jan 20, 2025 | 11 | 25 | 19 | 164 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 24 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 14 | 26 | 17 | 143 |
| Apr 21, 2025 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Jul 21, 2025 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 69 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 56 |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 49 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 18 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 29 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 45 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 146 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 49 |
| May 25, 2026 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 32 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 16 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.