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Pulitzer goes to Martin Luther King Jr. biographer
The Columbian· 4 days agoChicago historian Jonathan Eig won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography for “King: A Life,” his 2023 biography of Martin Luther
Paterson teen allegedly brought loaded semiautomatic to his elementary school
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoPATERSON — A 14-year-old student was arrested at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School on Wednesday afternoon for allegedly bringing ...
Biographer offers an unvarnished look at pre-eminent civil rights icon
Republican-American· 1 day agoAs he watched Black citizens declare war on segregation during the bus boycott in Montgomery,...
Yakima turns out for pool groundbreaking at MLK park
Yakima Herald-Republic· 6 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 ...
Roundup of 2024 Pulitzer Prizes for literature
Republican-American· 1 day agoA revelatory portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr. that draws on new sources to enrich our understanding of each stage of the civil rights ...
Martin Luther King, Jr. address held in Lawrence Memorial Chapel
The Lawrentian· 5 days agoOn Wednesday, May 1, Lawrence University and the Diversity & Intercultural Center (D&IC) hosted an event highlighting a lecture titled “Reflect
Remembering Rev. Bill Lawson: Community shares memories of Houston's pastor
ABC13 Houston· 11 hours agoRev. Lawson is the father of beloved ABC13 family member Melanie Lawson. The founder of Wheeler...
MLK biographer Jonathan Eig, Spring Valley HS grad, wins Pulitzer for 'human portrait'
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThank you to @PulitzerPrizes and everyone who helped and trusted me to tell the story of Martin ...
Stevie Wonder Celebrates 74th Birthday with Jubilant Trip to Ghana (See Video) - Showbiz411
Showbiz411· 2 days agoToday is Steveland Morris’s 74th birthday. Congratulations! The musical genius and humanitarian we...
Seeing MLK's Legacy at the Gaza Solidarity Protests
Time via AOL· 5 days agoSuch popular invocations of the movement miss how the civil rights heroes of the past were viewed as dangerous, disorderly, and unwelcome in their own ...