Martin Luther King
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JACKSON: MLK Wanted Equal Treatment for Blacks, Not Special Treatment
If Martin Luther King Jr. was living today, he would be totally embarrassed and ashamed of the Black community —…
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NAN Convention to Commemorate MLK Death in NYC
The National Action Network (NAN) will welcome Sens. Kamala Harris, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren along with other elected officials…
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JESSE JACKSON: New Museum Is a Stunning Achievement
Demonstrations continue in Charlotte, N.C., and protests have spread to Atlanta and elsewhere, sparked most recently by the police killing…
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Child Watch: Recognizing All of America’s S/Heroes
By Marian Wright Edelman (NNPA News Wire Columnist) Every day I wear a pair of medallions around my neck with…
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Recording of MLK’s 1st ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech Discovered
MARTHA WAGGONER, Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Before the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous “I Have…
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Confederate Flags Placed at Martin Luther King’s Church
KATE BRUMBACK, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Surveillance cameras caught images of two white males laying Confederate battle flags on…
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MLK’s 1963 Eulogy After the Birmingham Church Bombing
(CBS News) – After the massacre in Charleston, SC at Emanuel AME Church, CBS News recovered Dr. Martin Luther King…
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Fox News Hires King’s Niece as Commentator
NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News Channel says it has hired Alveda King, a niece of the late civil…
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5 Things About the 50th Anniversary of the Selma Marches
JESSE J. HOLLAND, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” a civil rights…
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Anniversary of Selma March Rekindles Ferguson Comparisons
JESSE J. HOLLAND, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In only a few minutes on national television, the beatings of civil…
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