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Rev. Joseph Lowery, Civil Rights Icon, Dies at 98
Rev. Joseph E. Lowery, a witty preacher who co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference with Martin Luther King Jr. and…
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Education of MLK’s Life, Legacy Critical for Young People, Advocates Say
More than a half-century after the death of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., many of America’s youth are still…
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WILLIAMS: A Call to Action
We must never forget or omit the fact that, although peaceful, Dr. King was a relentless warrior against injustice.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Racine Suit Likely Futile
Just wondering if Attorney General Karl Racine suing Trump entities are actually going to yield some consequences for the presidential…
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MLK, Nannie Helen Burroughs and ‘God’s School on the Hill’
The leaders of the Progressive National Baptist Convention (PNBC) spent much of this week in San Antonio at a mid-winter…
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Thousands Converge on D.C. for Annual MLK Parade
The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Walk and Parade in D.C. on Monday exceeded expectations as the son…
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Clinton Calls for Persistent Activism
Former President Bill Clinton encouraged attendees at the National Action Network's (NAN) annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration…
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MLK Celebration with Music Honors Service in D.C.
A standing ovation at the Kennedy Center affirmed the outstanding work of Sandra Jackson, the recipient of the 2020 John…
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Failing at Greatness
The Trump administration has made a lot of promises about being "great," but again and again has shown a basic…
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EDITORIAL: On Dr. King Day, They Came, They Celebrated, They Served
It's no small feat to plan a city-wide celebration, especially one that honors one of the most celebrated and iconic…
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