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Martin Luther King Jr.'s son blasts North Carolina Republican Mark Robinson
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“I said, I think you’re better than Martin Luther King. I think you are Martin Luther King times...
Martin Luther King Jr. on 'the other America'
The Raw Story· 3 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...
Martin Luther King, Jr. Library explores African American culture with ‘Juneteenth Story Stroll’
KALB Alexandria· 5 days agoThe Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch Library in Alexandria has organized a “Story Stroll” to honor...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoYou see, over the weekend Roberts turned 55. As her name began to trend online, a recent interview with Gayle King resurfaced where the actress explained the tie that she had to Dr. Malcolm ...
Mary Powell, who introduced Coretta Scott and Martin Luther King, Jr., finally gets a gravestone
GBH News· 4 days agoAs the mid-morning light swept across St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury Tuesday, singer Lovely...
John Street Baptist Church marks 140 years in Worcester
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoWORCESTER — The rich history of the John Street Baptist Church, which includes a 1952 appearance by...
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...
Traveling exhibit details life of Andrew Young, diplomat, civil rights icon
Associated Press· 13 hours agoThe life, achievements and contributions of Andrew Young, the first African-American U.S. ambassador...
Juneteenth ‘family reunion’ event educates Fayetteville residents
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) —A Northwest Arkansas nonprofit hosted a Juneteenth event Wednesday...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
WHO13.com· 3 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — It was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the...