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Martin Luther King Jr.'s son blasts North Carolina Republican Mark Robinson
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRobinson has since softened some of his public rhetoric, even contradicting his past claims. In his...
Friendship 9’s John Gaines dies at 83. SC civil rights group pioneered ‘jail, no bail’
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGaines...Friendship Junior College were arrested at a Rock Hill lunch counter that was “whites...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoCollege campuses across the nation have lit up in protests against the U.S. government’s support of Israel in its war with Gaza over ...
Martin Luther King Jr. on ‘The other America’
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEditor’s note: To commemorate Juneteenth, we share excerpts of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech at Stanford Universityin April 1967. We hear ...
Opinion: James Lawson and the enduring lessons of nonviolence
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoJames M. Lawson Jr., who died last week, was a legendary hero of the civil rights movement; the...
Commentary: With a nudge from above, Virginia takes a step toward racial reconciliation
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 7 days agoThe Black church and its ministers — from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to the Rev. L. Francis Griffin ...
Harvard dean faces backlash over op-ed calling to punish outspoken faculty
The Republican· 3 days agoEditor’s note: This article has been updated to include a statement from Lawrence Bobo and Harvard...