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Chicago author Jonathan Eig wins Pulitzer Prize for his groundbreaking biography of Martin Luther ...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoCHICAGO — Chicago historian Jonathan Eig won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography for “King: A Life,”...
Former MLK library site becomes OSU Healthy Community Center on Columbus' Near East Side
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 hours ago"I have the audacity to believe that people everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies,...
'Not every day you see a house come down the street': Home tied to MLK relocated to West Augustine
First Coast News· 2 days agoA historic St. Augustine house with ties to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was...
The history of Memorial Day and when the holiday is observed in 2024
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt is one of 11 permanent federal holidays observed in the U.S. The 10 other federal holidays...
How Medgar Evers shaped Amos Brown
The San Francisco Examiner· 2 hours agoAmos Brown considers Medgar Evers his mentor, the catalyst for a life devoted to the civil rights movement. After all, Evers was the reason Brown, at 15...
Here are the winners of the 2024 Pulitzer Prizes
NPR· 17 hours agoIlyon Woo also won a Biography Pulitzer for Master Slave...in the aftermath of the Civil War. And the Nonfiction prize went to A Day in the Life of Abed...
Amy Schumer clarifies stance on Israel-Gaza: ‘I don’t agree with anything that Netanyahu is doing’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 days agoLast November, a month after the war began, Schumer posted a clip from one of civil rights leader ...
Talks on King Center renovation resume in San Mateo
San Mateo Daily Journal· 50 minutes agoRenovations to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center remain likely, with a combination of smaller updates and a large-scale renovation being...
Pulitzer Prize: Winners of the 2024 arts categories address identity, race and war
Euronews via Yahoo News· 55 minutes ago“King” offers a “revelatory portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr.” with new source material that helps...
Road Closings Announced For Armed Forces Day Parade And Gran Fondo Hincapie Bike Race
The Chattanoogan· 6 days agoThe 75th Annual Armed Forces Day Parade will take place Friday, and begin on Market Street at the intersection of Martin Luther