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Various road projects begin across Manhattan
KSNT Topeka via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMANHATTAN (KSNT) – The City of Manhattan announced several roadwork projects that will result in road and lane closures across the city. On Monday, June...
John Street Baptist Church marks 140 years in Worcester
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoWORCESTER — The rich history of the John Street Baptist Church, which includes a 1952 appearance by...
Traveling exhibit details life of Andrew Young, diplomat, civil rights icon
theGrio via AOL· 10 hours agoExhibit includes photographs and memorabilia chronicling the life of Young, former mayor of Atlanta...
Ad campaign features Black voters speaking out against NC’s Mark Robinson. Here’s why
Charlotte Observer· 21 hours agoMonths before North Carolina’s November general election, a progressive political interest group...
JD Supra: Trailblazers, OutKasts, and Iconic Brands: The INTA Annual Meeting in Atlanta
JD Supra· 3 days ago1. Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park: Located in the historic Sweet Auburn district, the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Park commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Visitors ...
The Civic Promise of Juneteenth
Time Magazine· 3 days agoWhile Martin Luther King, Jr.’s January birthday has been a national holiday for nearly four decades, the four-year-old Juneteenth federal holiday...
From 2000: Notre Dame's Hesburgh reflects on Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights Movement
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEditor's note: This story originally appeared in the South Bend Tribune on Jan. 25, 2000. SOUTH BEND...
Martin Luther King III knocks North Carolina’s Mark Robinson in new ads
The Hill via AOL· 22 hours agoHuman rights activist Martin Luther King III is slamming North Carolina GOP gubernatorial candidate...
Vandalized Martin Luther King Jr. statue returning to Springfield next month
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe statue of a key civil rights figure which was vandalized in 2022 is coming back to Springfield for display this summer after a successful restoration. The Illinois Secretary of State’s office ...
The Rev James Lawson, Martin Luther King’s right-hand man in the Civil Rights struggle – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Rev James Lawson, who has died aged 95, was a civil rights activist who stood alongside Martin...
