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60 years ago: King and Hesburgh sang 'We Shall Overcome.' Days later, the world changed.
Gannett via AOL· 1 hour agoThe commission held hearings across the country and compiled reports on topics such as Black access...
Journey to Juneteenth: Highlighting visionary leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s stops in the...
WCTV Tallahassee· 13 hours agoAn important mark in our Journey to Juneteenth is highlighting the visionary leaders who fought for...
60 years since Dr. King speech at Point Loma Nazarene University
KGTV San Diego· 9 hours agoIt's been just over 60 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech at Cal Western...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in...
Celebrating local Pride Heroes: Peter Rosenstein was inspired by MLK to become an impactful activist...
WTOP Washington· 27 minutes agoThe picture shows a 16-year-old Rosenstein presenting an award to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Rosenstein was the awards commissioner for ...
We were Martin Luther King Jr.'s inner circle. Now, only two of us remain.
USA Today· 2 days agoEach of us was blessed by our close relationship with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and our close...
City of Deltona marks first Juneteenth celebration with installation of MLK bust
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe City of Deltona plans to celebrate its first official Juneteenth commemoration as a municipality...
O’NEILL: Waters distorts Dr. King’s legacy
The News-Herald· 21 hours agoDetroit City Councilwoman Mary D. Waters is challenging incumbent Congressman Shri Thanedar in the Democratic primary in Michigan’s 13th District on...
Hidden history in Maywood: Discover local stop on the Underground Railroad
WFLD via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoHistory often hides in plain sight. The thousands of cars that have passed through the McDonald’s drive-thru on 1st and Lake in Maywood, likely have no clue that they’re just steps away from a stop on the Underground Railroad.
