Why Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Message Still Matters in the Second Trump Era
Dr. King's dream for bipartisanship and collaboration is as urgent as ever in the new Trump era, writes John Hope Bryant ...
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Black activists wore kippahs in the ’60s – now ‘freedom caps’ are back
International television footage of “Bloody Sunday” won public sympathy for the civil rights movement, and two weeks later, Martin Luther King Jr. led a successful march across the bridge to ...
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Martin Luther King: 7 speeches that changed the world in the 20th Century
On 28 August 1963, civil rights campaigner Martin Luther King marched with thousands of ... Speaking as the First Lady and wife of then US President Bill Clinton, she set down a challenge to ...
William E. Leuchtenburg, eminent presidential historian and Ken Burns consultant, dies at 102
William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S. presidency and as the reigning scholar on Franklin Roosevelt and the ...
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Glen Cove celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with 41st annual commemoration
The City of Glen Cove hosted its 41st annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Jan. 20 with a march and commemorative program. Attendees met in front of the First Baptist Church at 8:45 and ended at ...
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ONE DREAM | ONE MINNESOTA | 39TH ANNUAL MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. CELEBRATION
Thank you for watching our live stream program honoring Marting Luther King Jr., brought to you by Twin Cities PBS and our community and cultural media partners. For more information, please ...
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Dedication to equality helps bring MLK Jr. Day celebration back to Maui
“It all fell into place.” Melinda Gohn speaks about the importance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day as she discusses how her group promotes peace and nonviolence with students in the schools ...
The Grio6d
Family of Martin Luther King, Jr. makes request after Trump declassifies assassination files
Hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to declassify documents detailing the FBI’s investigation of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.‘s 1968 assassination, the civil rights ...
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City Year Chicago Day of Service at South Side school honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
City Year Chicago remembered the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Saturday on the city's South Side through their annual Day of Service. "This is an opportunity for us to come together ...
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Trump blasts DEI on MLK Day—and Martin Luther King III fires back
Donald Trump was sworn in on MLK Day, the holiday that celebrates the life and legacy of civil rights icon, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, III, co-founder and chair of the Drum ...
New York Post6d
MLK’s family responds to Trump’s order to declassify assassination files
Martin Luther King Jr.’s family offered their response to ... about the same spot where he was killed a day later on April 4, 1968. Associated Press Photo A black minister had attended a ...