The fact that slaves were sold in St. Augustine isn't in dispute; in 1827, the young New England writer Ralph Waldo Emerson passed through and saw a slave auction in full swing. When King came in 1964 ...
Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in the civil rights movement. Her 1993 book, ...
WATCH: Harris speaks at Martin Luther King Jr. Day event in South Carolina Speaking at the MLK Day at the Dome rally at the South Carolina Statehouse, Vice President Kamala Harris said young ...
Nearly a month after Jacksonville postponed its Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade as a precaution ... up for a chilly but sunny makeup event on Presidents Day. Monday's rescheduled parade brought ...
From the Southside to the Peninsula, Dr. King’s influence on our area is visible. In Norfolk, an 83-foot granite Martin Luther King Monument towers over the intersection of Chur ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Hundreds filled the streets of downtown Jacksonville Monday, bringing the postponed Martin Luther King Day parade to life on Presidents Day. The parade was originally slated ...
I think everybody has to start looking at language,” says the daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. “It doesn’t mean you have to go do away with your core mission, but you’re going to have to wordsmith ...
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 ...
A day of service to honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior brought two community groups together to support another group: The unhoused. Hundreds gathered on Martin Luther King Day at the ...
Carlson said WMU President James Miller received pressure ... We put some links to other sites regarding Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It was a website that we frequently referred people to over ...
The Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association in partnership with the Luzerne County NAACP Branch 2306 recently held a program entitled “Martin Luther King Jr. and his Presidents” at the ...