The protesters of the civil rights movement didn’t just show up. They planned for every eventuality. It’s a lesson that’s ...
Jonathan Eig, speaking Thursday at the National Writers Series, won a Pulitzer for 'King: A Life.' Now, comes a look at ...
The preacher and civil rights activist tells us that we can all live and work together to make society a better place.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. knew. King, whose birthday is a national holiday, came dozens of times to Florida. As early as February 1958, King made a rousing speech at Bethel AME Church in Miami to ...
“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work.” ...
BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBMA) — Dr. Martin Luther ... King’s leadership was integral to the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, where he delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech.
“Saturday Night Live’s” recent 50th anniversary special had some unfunny consequences, according to Steve Martin. The comedic actor – who delivered the special’s opening monologue on ...
Continuing one of America's most influential legacies, Dr. Bernice A. King has established herself as a formidable force for justice and reconciliation in her own right. As we mark Black History ...
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. GROWING ... CAUSING NATIONAL OUTRAGE. KING WROTE HIS FAMOUS LETTER FROM A BIRMINGHAM JAIL. DURING ONE OF THOSE TIMES. HE WAS ARRESTED. LATER THAT YEAR, KING WOULD GIVE HIS ...
The world discovered that Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King helped cover the hospital bill for America’s Sweetheart herself – Julia Roberts. It sounds like something straight out ...
The quote is part of a telegram sent by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to civil rights activist Cesar Chavez ... President Raul Yzaguirre told AP a few years ago, MLK's Washington speech — the famous "I ...
Imagine the great surprise of Springfield’s Archivist Jeffrey Monseau when, in 2009, he opened a stored recording of the college’s 1964 commencement ceremony, one that contained the audio of a speech ...