Sunday’s commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King featured several local officials as speakers. Michael Cashman, Town of Supervisor; State Assemblyman D. Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake); Janet ...
the Baptist preacher and civil rights leader Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. That speech now stands ...
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 ...
As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...
Many people wish to speak out, whether privately or publicly, about racial justice but may feel they don't have the right words to express what they're feeling. Here are 50 racial justice quotes, ...
Photo: Martin ... Have a Dream” speech during the Aug. 28, 1963, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, observed this year on January 20, ...
Being Black in America is an honor and a privilege. Black people in this country have endured and overcome so much while simultaneously contributing to every aspect of America’s foundation, culture ...
Assalamu alaikum. Welcome. Come on aboard.” The six tour guides of the Chicago Black Muslim History Tour stood up to give and ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...
Early in the year, the significant legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. resonates strongly. The third Monday in January is ...
The second annual “Community Readings of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,” was hosted by the Martin Marty Center for the ...
Celebrating the life and legacy of the nation’s “drum major for justice” was the focus of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration ... contributions have blessed so many and should always ...