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Pulitzer goes to Martin Luther King Jr. biographer
The Columbian· 5 days agoChicago historian Jonathan Eig won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography for “King: A Life,” his 2023 biography of Martin Luther
‘STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.’ Review: Story of the Memphis Sound
The Wall Street Journal· 51 minutes agoVintage fans of vintage R&B probably thought STAX was a major label. It was a reasonable assumption:...
World Premiere of GHOST OF KING Comes to Oakland Theater Project in June
Broadway World· 11 hours agoMartin Luther King, Jr. Along with embodying King and presenting the entirety of this final sermon, Michael Wayne ...
Martin Luther King, Jr. address held in Lawrence Memorial Chapel
The Lawrentian· 6 days agoOn Wednesday, May 1, Lawrence University and the Diversity & Intercultural Center (D&IC) hosted an event highlighting a lecture titled “Reflect
Roundup of 2024 Pulitzer Prizes for literature
Republican-American· 3 days agoA revelatory portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr. that draws on new sources to enrich our understanding of each stage of the civil rights ...
Ahead of Biden's Commencement Speech, Here Are 25 Famous Morehouse Graduates
The Root via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoPreparation at Morehouse College’s graduation ceremony on May 19 has to be especially intense as it...
Biden's upcoming graduation speech roils Morehouse College, a center of Black politics and culture
Los Angeles Times· 1 hour agoWhen he gives the commencement address at Morehouse College, President Biden will have his most...
Biographer offers an unvarnished look at pre-eminent civil rights icon
Republican-American· 3 days agoAs he watched Black citizens declare war on segregation during the bus boycott in Montgomery,...
Community remembrances planned for Houston civil rights leader Rev. William Lawson | Houston Public...
Houston Public Media· 2 hours agoWilliam Lawson, who died Tuesday at age 95. Lawson, a social justice champion for more than 60...
Seeing MLK's Legacy at the Gaza Solidarity Protests
Time via AOL· 7 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 ...