From Civil Rights to Cannabis: Tackling Racial Disparities with MLK’s Legacy
Martin Luther King Jr.’s fight for equality continues to inspire cannabis reform, challenging racial disparities in policing ...
Freeing of white Kansas City cop found guilty of killing Black man denounced at MLK event
We’ve really got to ask ourselves some serious questions — especially people who are in power, especially people who are ...
How music stars, movie stars and pop culture helped spread MLK's message
How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his ...
Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and leaning into our power
But this year, America faces a profound and painful contradiction: As we mark the MLK holiday, a white supremacist will ...
Civil rights leaders and King family mark MLK Day as a special call to action as Trump takes office
Events honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and advocating for his vision of a just, nonviolent society will occur the ...
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In Richmond and around U.S., Martin Luther King Jr. is honored
A massive 70-member choir belted out “Hallelujah” on Monday to open a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service at his former ...
How Stevie Wonder, John Conyers and the UAW made MLK Day a holiday | Opinion
Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal ...
Martin Luther King’s work is not done. It was a blueprint and a battle cry
Today is a day of reckoning. Today, resurgent white supremacy takes the oath of office on a day meant to commemorate a Black ...
Trump inauguration and MLK Day: How social justice activists plan to remember the civil rights icon this year
"I just want to live in hope that some of the ideals of the late Dr. King might flow over into this new administration," said ...
Alabama and Mississippi will also honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon.
If Snoop Dogg and Nelly were my only Black friends, I'd roll back DEI, too | Opinion
Trump's decision to end diversity, equity and inclusion protections for minorities is the peak of white privilege.
I’m an MLK scholar – and I’ll never be able to view King in the same light
The information contained in the memos won’t be confirmed until 2027. That’s when the FBI’s full audiotapes, photographs and film footage of King will be unsealed per a 1977 court order.