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Rev. Bill Lawson, founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church and civil rights icon, dies at 95
ABC13 Houston· 3 hours agoReverend William A. Lawson, a civil rights icon who was also known as Houston's pastor and the...
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...
DC opens second ‘Safe Commercial Corridor Hub’ in Anacostia - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 16 hours agoMayor Muriel Bowser. The first hub opened earlier this year in the city’s Chinatown neighborhood....
Stevie on the Wonder of becoming a Ghanaian citizen
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoMecca". Wonder is just the latest African-American icon to celebrate this message - writer W E B Du Bois moved to Ghana and was buried there in 1963,...
Martin Luther King III to speak at Syracuse Onondaga NAACP dinner
The Post-Standard· 4 days agoMartin Luther King III will be the keynote speaker at the 44th Annual Syracuse Onondaga County NAACP...
Students inspired after Martin Luther King Jr. Commission ‘dream keepers’ Tour in D.C,
FOX 16 Little Rock· 5 days agoThe Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission is rounding out its anti-bullying campaign in...
Stevie Wonder Celebrates 74th Birthday with Jubilant Trip to Ghana (See Video) - Showbiz411
Showbiz411· 1 day agoToday is Steveland Morris’s 74th birthday. Congratulations! The musical genius and humanitarian we...
Honor Our Fallen Heroes by Reading These Memorial Day Quotes
The Pioneer Woman via AOL· 3 hours agoThe Pioneer Woman Bob Riley “I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.” The...
Roundup of 2024 Pulitzer Prizes for literature
Republican-American· 20 hours agoA revelatory portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr. that draws on new sources to enrich our understanding of each stage of the civil rights leader’s life,...
President Biden to campaign in Atlanta ahead of Morehouse commencement
WAGA fox local articles via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAccording to officials, Biden will take part in a campaign reception that afternoon. Details about...