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Pulitzer goes to Martin Luther King Jr. biographer
The Columbian· 3 days agoChicago historian Jonathan Eig won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography for “King: A Life,” his 2023 biography of Martin Luther
Biographer offers an unvarnished look at pre-eminent civil rights icon
Republican-American· 8 hours agoAs he watched Black citizens declare war on segregation during the bus boycott in Montgomery,...
Community pillar Eddie McAllister receives Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial award
KRCR TV Redding· 7 days agoThe 2024 Human and Civil Rights Awards has awarded Redding native Eddie McAllister the Dr. Martin ...
Martin Luther King, Jr. address held in Lawrence Memorial Chapel
The Lawrentian· 4 days agoOn Wednesday, May 1, Lawrence University and the Diversity & Intercultural Center (D&IC) hosted an event highlighting a lecture titled “Reflect
Seeing MLK's Legacy at the Gaza Solidarity Protests
Time Magazine· 4 days agoOn May 1, a half dozen U.S. Senators from both major parties read aloud Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from a Birmingham Jail, a yearly ...
MLK biographer Jonathan Eig, Spring Valley HS grad, wins Pulitzer for 'human portrait'
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThank you to Pulitzer Prizes and everyone who helped and trusted me to tell the story of Martin ...
Yakima turns out for pool groundbreaking at MLK park
Yakima Herald-Republic· 5 days agoBehind Martin Luther King Jr. Park in East Yakima sits a dirt lot, cleared of grass and concrete courts and full of fine dust and hulking ...
Confederate Memorial Day is in May. Here's what to know about the controversial 'holiday.'
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn Texas, the holiday is known as Confederate Heroes' Day and is held on January 19. Workers receive...
Eternal Gandhi Museum Houston, Art & Recreation in Houston
Houston Chronicle· 4 hours agoEternal Gandhi Museum Houston is a cultural and educational hub dedicated...The museum will...
President Biden to campaign in Atlanta ahead of Morehouse commencement
Fox local via AOL· 19 hours agoThe White...about that reception have not been released. The next day, Biden will speak at the alma...