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MLK's 'I Have a Dream' speech and its legacy
Washington Post· 4 hours agoThis Washington Post poll was conducted among random national samples of 1,001 adults from July 28 31 and 88 adults from August 4 7 for a combined sample of 1,089 adults. Interviews were conducted ...
A Sweeping History of the Black Working Class
The Nation· 2 days agoThe famous “I Have a Dream” speech, arguably the best-known public statement by Martin Luther King Jr., was given at the 1963 March on Washington for...
Former Booker T. Washington gym to be renovated
Rocky Mount Telegram· 3 days agoThe former Booker T. Washington High School gymnasium, where the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech more than six decades ago that included...
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Coming Up for Air
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJADA Pinkett Smith portrayed the character Fish Mooney in the shows first three seasons. LINCOLN...
Civil rights icon Rev. James Lawson Jr., who trained activists in nonviolent protest, has died at...
CNN.com· 4 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., a civil rights icon who trained activists in nonviolent protest, died...
Pa.-born civil rights leader who led sit-ins, Freedom Rides dies at 95
The Patriot-News· 3 days agoJames M. Lawson Jr., a Methodist minister who became the teacher of the civil rights movement,...
Students, teachers call on SC education agency to add AP African American Studies to state list
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCOLUMBIA — Nacala McDaniels was excited when her high school in Richland County started offering...
Our Queerest Century: A curated timeline
Arizona Daily Sun· 1 day agoThe following is a curated timeline inspired by Our Queerest Century. 1924: Henry Gerber founds the Society for Human Rights, credited as the first gay...
Opinion: Juneteenth is coming — make a joyful noise and reflect upon its meaning
Tulsa World· 1 day agoIndependence Day — marks the annual celebration of nationhood in the United States. It commemorates...
Joe Rogan on why rappers now supporting Trump
Newsweek· 4 days agoJoe Rogan has stated that Donald Trump has seen an uptick in support from rappers following his recent hush money trial, which ended with a conviction....
