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Martin Luther King: 7 speeches that changed the world in the 20th Century
On 28 August 1963, civil rights campaigner Martin Luther King marched with thousands of ... Speaking as the First Lady and wife of then US President Bill Clinton, she set down a challenge to ...
Opinion
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.
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Opinion | As Martin Luther King Jr.’s son, I object to Trump disingenuously citing my father
The inauguration of the 47th president of the United States coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that should prompt us all to reflect on my late father’s legacy of justice, ...
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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'
Realizing a New Dream of Connection, Love and Fulfillment' In 2022, Martin Luther King III, the son of the legendary slain civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr., talked to PEOPLE about what ...
Woman recalls meeting Martin Luther King Jr. during his visit to Tucson in 1959
Dr. King was invited to speak at “The Sunday Evening Forum" on the University of Arizona campus. Tucson native Jacque Barnes Price was lucky enough to have attended the speech at just 8-years-old.
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Five Provocative Thoughts from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, observed this year on January 20, invites us to reflect on the enduring legacy of Dr. King’s words and actions. In his speeches, writings, and ...
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Discover How Four Black College Students Sparked a Nationwide Civil Rights Movement, on This Date in 1960
By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...
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Healey signs Rosa Parks Day Bill
LANCASTER — Shortly after the new year began, Gov. Maura Healey signed a bill making Feb. 4 a day to set aside in honor of civil rights icon Rosa Parks in Massachusetts. The bill’s initiator ...
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Ken Martin of Minnesota elected chair of the Democratic National Committee
Ken Martin, a longtime Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Chair, was elected chair of the Democratic National Committee. Martin has a strong track record in Minnesota, but faces the challenge of ...
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Democrats elect Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as national chair
They pledged not to shy away from Democrats' dedication to diversity and minority groups, a pillar of the modern-day party. Martin is the first white man to lead the DNC since 2011. Also in the ...
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'Let's get carving!': Congresswoman introduces bill to add Trump to Mount Rushmore
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., has introduced a bill proposing to carve President Donald Trump into Mount Rushmore. The South Dakota national memorial shows the faces of George Washington ...