The women who stood with Martin Luther King Jr. and sustained a movement for social change
Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in the civil rights movement. Her 1993 book, ...
King Of Hope: Remembering MLK’s Dream As Higher Ed Grapples With DEI
As a college president who is passionate about expanding access to education, I don’t have all the answers right now. But I ...
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Martin Luther King III And Arndrea Waters King’s New Podcast Showcases Iconic Figures And Their Inspiring Legacies
Martin Luther King Jr.’s bold quest to fight for peace across the nation and for all people to be treated equally led to the Civil Rights Movement. Although his acts of selflessness cemented his name ...
14 Fascinating Presidents' Day Facts You'll Be Surprised to Learn
Technically, all three ways of punctuating Presidents' Day are correct. "Presidents' Day" implies celebrating more than one president, while "President's Day," which suggests honoring a single head of ...
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Air Force will not celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth
The Air Force will not use official resources to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day or Juneteenth, in addition to other cultural awareness holidays and months. An Air Force memo sent out Friday ...
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Martin Luther King III on Growing Up Without His Iconic Dad, How He Had to 'Emerge from My Father's Vast Shadow'
the son of the legendary slain civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr., talked to PEOPLE about what it was like spending the first 10 years of his life living in the same house as the man who ...
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As Martin Luther King Jr.’s son, I object to Trump disingenuously citing my father
The challenges facing our nation are significant, and the solutions require collaboration, empathy and an unwavering commitment to justice. By Martin Luther King, III, chairman of the board of the ...
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Defense agency bans Black History Month and other ‘special observances’
The Defense Intelligence Agency has ordered a pause of all activities and events related to Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... during the Biden administration. Also known as Emancipation Day, Black ...