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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,...
Newtown sidewalks highest priority for Sarasota improvement project using federal funds
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoNewtown, Sarasota’s historically Black neighborhood recently listed on the National Register of...
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...
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Compares His Anti-Vax Stance to Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Activism
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAndrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty ImagesIndependent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy,...
DC police assist Street Smart campaign by writing tickets to drivers in hopes of curbing pedestrian...
WDVM via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Dozens of drivers in the District headed home with tickets on Monday...
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· 5 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
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...