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As the president wages a war on DEI and threatens to roll back other civil rights efforts, the King family is continuing the ...
The City of Annapolis, in partnership with the Caucus of African American Leaders and the Martin Luther King Jr Committee, ...
The two leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice for Black ...
The property was purchased by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King in 1964 and served as their family home and a hub for civil rights activities until Dr. King’s assassination in 1968.
Parren J. Mitchell, a trailblazer in politics and civil rights, was the first African American elected to Congress from Maryland.
Civil Rights activist and Baptist minister Martin Luther King, Jr., is most remembered for his use of nonviolence and civil disobedience to advance civil rights and pursue equal opportunities for ...
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. means many things to many people ... A friend who invested time in her and her family, a man who "loved everyone," a man who tried to do what was right and ...
Nate Holden's legacy was celebrated in L.A., where leaders reflected on his powerful legacy in civil rights and community transformation.
ATLANTA — Two public meetings are being held this week by the National Park Service to discuss ongoing rehabilitation plans at the family home of Martin Luther King Jr. in Atlanta. The first ...
Historian Jeanne Theoharis joins us for an in-depth discussion about her new book, King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life of Struggle Outside the South, a major reexamination of his ...
We have so much opportunity to do better in our community, and you know, we have to hold ourselves accountable, we have to hold our neighbors accountable, we have to ...
MINNEAPOLIS – More than three years after a family of four from India froze to death while trying to enter the U.S. along a ...