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**FILE** Martin Luther King III, son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., will participate in the District's Jan. 17 peace walk honoring the life and work of his father. (Robert R. Roberts/ The Washington Informer)

MLK Peace Walk to Highlight Voting Rights Legislation Passage Effort

by James Wright Jr. January 5, 2022January 6, 2022

**FILE** Martin Luther King speaking at the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963

EDITORIAL: We Must Save Our Democracy

by WI Editorial Staff January 5, 2022January 5, 2022

Martin Luther King III, with his wife Andrea and daughter Yolanda march with Rev. Al Sharpton, Rep. U.S. Rep. Shelia Jackson Lee (D-Texas, 18th District), and U.S. Rep. Al Green (D-Texas, 9th District) during the March on Washington for Voting Rights in northwest D.C. on Aug. 28. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Faith Leaders Demand Biden, Senate Pass Voting Rights Bill

by Stacy M. Brown December 23, 2021December 23, 2021

Martin Luther King III, with his wife Andrea and daughter Yolanda march with Rev. Al Sharpton, Rep. U.S. Rep. Shelia Jackson Lee (D-Texas, 18th District), and U.S. Rep. Al Green (D-Texas, 9th District) during the March on Washington for Voting Rights in northwest D.C. on Aug. 28. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

MORIAL: King Family and Justice Organizations Urge: No MLK Day Celebration Without Voting Rights Legislation

by Marc H. Morial December 21, 2021December 22, 2021

Martin Luther King III looks on as his daughter, Yolanda 13 is interviewed at the March for Voting Rights on Aug. 28 in D.C. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Arndrea and Martin Luther King III Talk Voting Rights and Abolishing Filibuster

by Stacy M. Brown September 1, 2021December 21, 2021

MLK III Seeks Reprise of Tone Set in the 1963 March on Washington

by Hamil R. Harris July 7, 2021December 21, 2021

The Rev. Al Sharpton leads the Commitment March to fight for criminal justice reform on August 28 with some of the families who have lost loved ones to police brutality. The march, under the rallying call "Get Your Knee Off Our Necks," coincided with the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1963 March on Washington at the Lincoln Memorial. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Marc Morial, Op-Ed, Opinion

MORIAL: Get Your Knee Off Our Necks

by WI Guest Author September 9, 2020December 21, 2021

Protesters stand atop a stoop at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington with raised fists during the Commitment March on Aug. 28. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Black Experience, D Kevin McNeir, National

Peaceful March on Washington Followed by Racially Divisive Protests

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor September 2, 2020December 21, 2021

Black Experience, Video, Videos

2020 March on Washington recap in photos

by WI Webstaff August 29, 2020December 21, 2021

Several thousand people stand in lines extending several blocks to say final farewells to Rep. John Lewis, who lay in state in the Rotunda of the Capitol on July 27 and 28. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Black Experience, D Kevin McNeir, Hamil R. Harris, Politics

Nation Pays Respects to Civil Rights Icon John Lewis

by WI Guest Author July 29, 2020December 21, 2021

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