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Rev. Bill Lawson, founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church and civil rights icon, dies at 95
ABC13 Houston· 2 hours agoReverend William A. Lawson, a civil rights icon who was also known as Houston's pastor and the...
Pulitzer goes to Martin Luther King Jr. biographer
The Columbian· 3 days agoChicago historian Jonathan Eig won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography for “King: A Life,” his 2023 biography of Martin Luther King Jr., a bestseller...
Students inspired after Martin Luther King Jr. Commission ‘dream keepers’ Tour in D.C,
FOX 16 Little Rock· 5 days agoThe Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission is rounding out its anti-bullying campaign in...
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Compares His Anti-Vax Stance to Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Activism
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAndrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty ImagesIndependent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy,...
The Radically Different Lives of Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis
The New York Sun· 5 days agoJohn Lewis first shows up in Jonathan Eig’s trenchant biography as the kind of courageous and...
Biographer offers an unvarnished look at pre-eminent civil rights icon
Republican-American· 19 hours agoAs he watched Black citizens declare war on segregation during the bus boycott in Montgomery,...
DC opens second ‘Safe Commercial Corridor Hub’ in Anacostia - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 15 hours ago“There will be a friendly D.C. government person there who can make sure that they are connected to...
Yakima turns out for pool groundbreaking at MLK park
Yakima Herald-Republic· 5 days agoBehind Martin Luther King Jr. Park in East Yakima sits a dirt lot, cleared of grass and concrete courts and full of fine dust and hulking construction...
President Biden to campaign in Atlanta ahead of Morehouse commencement
WAGA fox local articles via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPresident Joe Biden delivers remarks in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House on February...
Seeing MLK's Legacy at the Gaza Solidarity Protests
Time via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA 1963 photo of Martin Luther King Jr. addressing the thousands of people gathered at the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington Credit - The...