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Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in ...
Martin Luther King III and Imari Paris Jeffries of Embrace Boston reflected on the rally's legacy in a fireside chat ...
Cameron McWhirter covers national affairs for The Wall Street Journal from Atlanta. Before joining the Journal, he reported ...
The King Center and voting rights advocacy group Black Voters Matter are uniting to influence a new generation of activists.
Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...
A newly discovered note from CT’s first editor, Carl Henry, shows how King’s Birmingham Jail missive shifted a white pastor’s ...
On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg talks to Jeanne Theoharis about her new book, King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life of ...
Paul Volcker was eventually appointed chair of the Fed in 1979 by President Jimmy Carter, and he pushed the Fed ... counsel” ...
The National Civil Rights Museum held a moving tribute to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on the anniversary of his assassination. Speakers at the event, including State ...
While you will be able to get into the parks without paying an entrance fee, NPS notes you may still need to pay a timed ...
After Sunday, there are four other free entrance days with NPS: June 19, for Juneteenth National Independence Day; August 4, ...