Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
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UAW Leader on Civil Rights and Black Labor
Much is known about many aspects of the history of the civil rights movement in America. However, the International Union,…
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Remembering: A Legacy of Looking Back
From the powerful exhibition of slave cabins, Nat Turner’s Bible and an airplane used to train Tuskegee airmen, the new…
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Reverend Barber Leads Moral Revolution Tour to DC
Civil rights leader and organizer of the Moral Monday’s protests in North Carolina took to the pulpit in two churches…
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JESSE JACKSON: Missouri Students, Athletes Teach Lesson in Nonviolent Change
Paul Robeson. Muhammad Ali. Bill Russell. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Jim Brown. Curt Flood. Hank Aaron. The “Black 14” at the University…
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Dr. King’s Bold Case for Economic Equality
By Matthew C. Whitaker NNPA Guest Columnist Black History Month is over, but we should move past the standardized foci…
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Child Watch: Dr. King Left Blueprint for Eradicating Poverty
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist “There is nothing new about poverty. What is new, however, is that we…
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Child Watch: Honor Dr. King by Serving
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist “If you want to be important—wonderful. If you want to be recognized—wonderful. If…
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Celebrating MLK Day: Reclaiming Our Movement Legacy
Opal Tometi, Alicia Garza, and Patrice Cullors-Brignac, HUFFINGTON POST (Huffington Post)—Today, people across the country pause and remember the…
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King Holiday Comes Amid a New Generation of Protests
Larry Copeland, USA TODAY ATLANTA (USA Today) – Against the backdrop of ongoing protests around the country over police…
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King and LBJ Stood Together
By Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson NNPA Guest Columnist The new highly-acclaimed motion picture ”Selma” suggests that former President Lyndon…
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