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Fact Check: Posts Say Martin Luther King Jr. Was Denied a Gun Permit. Here's What We Found
Snopes via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoGetty Images Claim: Martin Luther King Jr. was denied a concealed-carry gun permit in 1956. Rating:...
Martin Luther King Jr. on 'the other America'
The Raw Story· 5 days agoEditor’s note: To commemorate Juneteenth, we share excerpts of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech at Stanford University in April 1967. I’d...
From 2007: A Q&A with Hesburgh about Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWhat do you say about that? King died as a martyr in that cause. In history, sometimes it takes...
Ad campaign features Black voters speaking out against NC’s Mark Robinson. Here’s why
Charlotte Observer· 3 days ago“We thought it was important for North Carolinians to have a clear view on the fact that Mark...
Arndrea Waters King: Mark Robinson is no Martin Luther King Jr.
Greensboro News & Record· 5 days agoIt can breathe life into social movements — or rally millions to uphold white supremacy. Dr. Martin...
Even the Supreme Court’s conservative justices are polarized about the state of American politics
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoIs political polarization ripping America apart? Two Supreme Court justices have very different...
4 Tennessee cities named among ‘150 best places to live in America’
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAccording to the data, Nashville’s lack of affordability is what caused the city’s rank to the drop...
Gov. DeSantis gives state workers 4-day Independence Day holiday
Florida Politics· 1 hour agoFlorida’s state employees can enjoy a long Independence Day weekend. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced state offices will be closed on July 5, in addition to the standard July 4 holiday. “I am proud ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoMuch like cornrows, hips, lips, asses and black men who play basketball, white people love some Martin Luther King Jr. Once a year, they co-opt the holiday observed in his name and act like ...
Juneteenth a reminder of ongoing struggles for freedom
The Hill· 6 days agoAlthough Juneteenth represents a day of freedom for Black Americans, many still struggle to realize...