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We were Martin Luther King Jr.'s inner circle. Now, only two of us remain.
USA Today· 1 day agoEach of us was blessed by our close relationship with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and our close...
A journalist traces his family tree back to ancestor who served in Black regiment in Civil War
WJHL· 31 minutes agoWASHINGTON (AP) — It was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the...
Bill Maher slams Joe Biden speech—'condescending'
Newsweek· 1 day agoMorehouse is a historically Black college for men and has educated the likes of civil rights leader Martin Luther King
Michael Wayne Turner's
Broadway World· 6 days agoof Michael Wayne Turner III’s new, one-of-a-kind meditation on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther ...
James Lawson Led the Faith-Based Struggle Against Plantation Capitalism
The Nation· 5 hours agoThe Rev. James M. Lawson Jr. lived long enough to preach at the funerals of several of the American...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day agoShabazz’ death comes less than a week after the exoneration of two men who were convicted and served decades in prison for the assassination of ...
The Rev. James Lawson, key architect of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 7 days agoA key architect of the Civil Rights Movement has died. The Rev. James Lawson was a staunch advocate for nonviolent resistance to racism, even in the face of
The Story Behind 'Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown'
Time via AOL· 2 days agoWilliams tells TIME that her family started following Jim Jones when she was about 12, after MLK’s ...
For Juneteenth, first Black U.S. astronaut recalls death threats — and lessons learned
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBobby Kennedy had handled everything." Now there was no one to intercede, if things got ugly. And in...
Iconic Moments at the Apollo Theater Over the Years
The Root via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMartin Luther King Jr. Memorial- April 5, 1972 Civil rights activist Martin Luther King ...