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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
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
Weekend entertainment: Final Levitt concert Friday; final weekend for 'Jimmy Buffet' at OCT
Ocala Star Banner via Yahoo News· 2 hours ago"The history of making rugs goes back thousands of years and has been an important part of many...
Seeing MLK's Legacy at the Gaza Solidarity Protests
Time via AOL· 6 days agoKing, many liberals and conservatives claim, didn’t inconvenience people, disrupt things, or make people feel...popular invocations of the movement miss...
Roundup of 2024 Pulitzer Prizes for literature
Republican-American· 2 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 ...
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 ...
Community reminisces on Mary Harmon Weeks, M. L. King Middle schools as demolition work begins
KSHB-TV Kansas City· 6 days agoMemories and history mean everything to Cynthia Moore Weathers, who waited days to say goodbye to a special place. "It was just everything," Moore Weather said. Moore Weathers ...
In 1968, protests forced Columbia University to change graduation. Here’s what happened next.
WKOW 27 Madison· 4 days agoIn the spring of that year, a series of events – including the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther ...
Honor Our Fallen Heroes by Reading These Memorial Day Quotes
The Pioneer Woman via AOL· 21 hours agoThe Pioneer Woman Bob Riley “I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.” The...
Opinion: Restoring Confederate names on schools is a lesson in why symbols matter
CNN.com· 15 hours agoEditor’s Note: Nicole Hemmer is an associate professor of history and director of the Carolyn T. and...