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The civil rights activist so close to Martin Luther King Jr. she was thought of as his ‘other wife’
Stamford Advocate· 4 days agoThe most damaging is that King may have witnessed – and encouraged – a sexual assault at a Washington, D.C. hotel in January 1964. Garrow publishes content from FBI files ...
Arizona lawmaker says fake electors are like civil rights heroes? Uh, nope
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoKing spent his life reaching for the mountaintop and dreaming of a better day, whereas the fake electors descended into the depths of MAGA madness where ...
Memorial services, funeral arrangements announced for N.J. Rep. Donald Payne, Jr.
NJ.com· 3 days agoMartin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. in Newark on Wednesday, May 1. Members of the public...
The Uncommitted: Pa. primary is another litmus test for Biden’s handling of Gaza
WHYY· 7 days agoOn a recent chilly, overcast day, President Joe Biden addressed supporters at the Martin Luther King...
MLKCenter marks 50th Anniversary with expansion plans
Muskogee Phoenix, Okla. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoApr. 27—Muskogee's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center marks 50 years of growth with a call to grow even more. The MLK center ...
Oberlin’s Whistle-Stop Poetry Tour uses poems, historical sites to honor civil rights history
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 6 days agoNow, a day filled with social justice poetry — which confronts hard truths about injustice and hate...
Ex-Gov David Paterson says Jewish protesters marched with MLK — and they deserve support now as...
NY Post metro via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"Sixty five percent of the whites who marched with Dr. King were Jewish … They deserve somebody to...
Hammond mayor closes MLK Park 'indefinitely' following apparent vandalism
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 5 days agoMartin Luther King Jr. Park was previously closed for over a year following a series of shootings in...
Services announced for US Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. who died at 65
News 12 New Jersey· 3 days agoRep. Donald Payne, Jr. will lie in state at the Essex County Historic Court House on Wednesday, May 1. A funeral will be held the next day.
Live music and Jimmy Buffett block party: Fun things to do this weekend in Ocala
Ocala Star Banner via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMay 3 at Webb Field at the Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Complex, 1510 NW Fourth St., Ocala....