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How the Memphis Parks Department honors Civil Rights Movement at MLK Reflection Park
Gannett via AOL· 16 hours agoComing in at only 0.6 acres, MLK Reflection Park was rededicated on the 56th anniversary of Dr. ...
In 1968, protests forced Columbia University to change graduation. Here’s what happened next.
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 4 days agoIn the spring of that year, a series of events – including the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther ...
The Rev. William Lawson, Texas civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King Jr, dies at 95
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 1 day agoHOUSTON (AP) — The Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped...
Seeing MLK's Legacy at the Gaza Solidarity Protests
Time Magazine· 6 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 ...
The Rev. William Lawson, Texas civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King Jr, dies at 95
San Antonio Express-News· 1 day agoThe Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped desegregate Houston and worked with the Rev. Martin Luther
In 1968, protests forced Columbia University to change graduation. Here’s what happened next. | CNN
CNN.com· 4 days agoColumbia University’s graduating class of 1968 was no stranger to protests. In the spring of that...
Paterson teen allegedly brought loaded semiautomatic to his elementary school
The Record· 6 days agoA 14-year-old student was arrested at Paterson’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School on...
Woman struck, killed in Landover hit-and-run
Fox local via AOL· 13 hours agoThe vehicle struck the woman around 10:30 p.m. in Landover near the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Highway and Columbia Park ...
Rev. Lawson's best friend and former Mayor remember 'Houston's Pastor'
AOL· 1 day agoReverend Lawson's reach was far beyond the walls of the church he founded, Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church in Third Ward. Rev. Lawson was loved by many and not only worked with Dr. Martin ...
Student found with gun at K-8 school in N.J., district says
NJ.com· 6 days agoA student at a Paterson school was found with a gun when police came to question him there about an...