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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...
Biographer offers an unvarnished look at pre-eminent civil rights icon
Republican-American· 11 hours agoAs he watched Black citizens declare war on segregation during the bus boycott in Montgomery,...
Students inspired after Martin Luther King Jr. Commission ‘dream keepers’ Tour in D.C,
FOX 16 Little Rock· 4 days agoThe Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission is rounding out its anti-bullying campaign in...
DC police assist Street Smart campaign by writing tickets to drivers in hopes of curbing pedestrian...
WDVM via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Dozens of drivers in the District headed home with tickets on Monday...
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Compares His Anti-Vax Stance to Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Activism
The Daily Beast· 4 days agoThe Kennedy scion said he offered fake vaccine cards to his kids, then compared himself to the civil...
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...
Seeing MLK's Legacy at the Gaza Solidarity Protests
Time via Yahoo News· 4 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...
Martin Luther King, Jr. address held in Lawrence Memorial Chapel
The Lawrentian· 4 days agoOn Wednesday, May 1, Lawrence University and the Diversity & Intercultural Center (D&IC) hosted an event highlighting a lecture titled “Reflect
Every so often, a book comes along that changes everything; enter Jonathan Eig and 'King'
Republican-American· 11 hours agoJonathan Eig’s “King: A Life” was released in May and within weeks, columnists and reporters were...
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...