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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
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
Biographer offers an unvarnished look at pre-eminent civil rights icon
Republican-American· 15 hours agoAs he watched Black citizens declare war on segregation during the bus boycott in Montgomery,...
Seeing MLK's Legacy at the Gaza Solidarity Protests
Time Magazine· 5 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 ...
Food trucks to the rescue: Tallahassee chefs feeding hope to residents without power
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoOther buildings include Dyson Pharmacy on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and the Grand Ballroom...
President Biden to campaign in Atlanta ahead of Morehouse commencement
WAGA fox local articles via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe White...about that reception have not been released. The next day, Biden will speak at the alma...
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...
Ohio has made felony charges, arrests 'consequences' of peaceful protest
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoAs followers of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., many initially believed it was possible to appeal to...