King touched on the current political climate throughout the event. He compared his father’s mission of non-violence to the ...
Martin Luther King Jr., for example, argued that with passage of civil rights laws, affirmative action programs should be aimed at supporting economically disadvantaged people of all races.
Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. knew. King, whose birthday is a national holiday, came dozens of times to Florida. As early as February 1958, King made a rousing speech at Bethel AME Church in Miami to ...
Douglas Square in 1936, where they practiced ...
led the lobbying effort to drum up public support. Fifteen years after its introduction, the bill finally became law. In 1983 ...
Lawrence Phillips, founder and CEO of Green Book Global Walk in the footsteps of one of history's most important figures with a visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.
Martin Luther King Jr.’s bold quest to fight for peace across ... worldwide and continues his father’s legacy through the Drum Major Institute. The latter, who is the president of the Drum ...
Sitting on the pelt of a polar bear hunted by her family, Aviaja Rakel Sanimuinaq says she’s proud to be part of a movement ...
The album was recorded in 1964, the height of the Civil Rights Movement and the same year Martin Luther King Jr. won the Nobel Peace Prize. Listening to it now, it’s hard not to make that ...
The Trump administration has been doing its best to drum up excitement for the release ... but on the murders of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and JFK’s brother Robert F. Kennedy, as well as ...