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The Rev James Lawson, Martin Luther King’s right-hand man in the Civil Rights struggle – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Rev James Lawson, who has died aged 95, was a civil rights activist who stood alongside Martin ...
Lawmakers push Rev. James Lawson for posthumous Congressional Gold Medal award
theGrio via AOL· 8 hours agoKhanna described Lawson as the architect of the civil rights movement of the 1960s, which was...
Juneteenth 2024 in Fort Myers: Recognizing "a great milestone"
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDay. The holiday traces its origin to Galveston, Texas where Union soldiers arrived on June 19, 1865...
Juneteenth in Naples: a great day to "understand and celebrate"
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDay. The holiday traces its origin to Galveston, Texas where Union soldiers arrived on June 19, 1865...
5 Black History Landmarks in the U.S. You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
AFAR· 7 hours agoMuseums like Nashville’s National Museum of African American Music and the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, are some of the best places to learn about Black ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 51 minutes agoA hate crime investigation is underway in Long Beach, Calif., after it was discovered last week that some pitiful racist vandalized the city’s statue of the Rev. Martin < ...
Ben Crump on chasing economic freedom and social justice
Rolling Out· 5 hours agoIn an exclusive interview with rollingout.com, renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump shared about...
Various road projects begin across Manhattan
KSNT Topeka via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoMANHATTAN (KSNT) – The City of Manhattan announced several roadwork projects that will result in road and lane closures across the city. On Monday, June...
Irate GOP candidate throws volunteer under the bus for 'stupid' AI MLK endorsement
The Raw Story· 3 days agoA Republican primary candidate for a congressional seat in Michigan is coming under fire over a...
Statue of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. unveiled in downtown Montgomery - WAKA 8
WAKA Action 8· 2 days agoA statue of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., has been unveiled in downtown Montgomery. The statue...