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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
60 years later, the Voting Rights Act faces a crossroads
Six decades after President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law with Martin Luther King Jr. by his side, the legislation that once marked a pivotal moment in American democracy now stands on uncertain ground. The 1965 law was designed to secure voting rights and guard against suppression, particularly against Black Americans….
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Martin Luther King assassination files unsealed under Trump: transparency or controversy?
Decades after the 1968 assassination of civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the U.S....
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$1.5M in donations to rebuild historic Black church in Memphis after arson attack
A coalition of philanthropic foundations has committed $1.5 million to support the rebuilding...
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Trump pledges to make Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘dream come true’
On Monday, President Donald Trump invoked the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. during his inaugural...
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Mark Robinson criticized by Black pastors for reported remarks on Martin Luther King Jr.
Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor in North Carolina, is facing heavy criticism over his reported remarks about Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. In response, three prominent Black pastors...
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10 famous African-Americans who made history you should know
Many African Americans have contributed their quota to world history. Their efforts helped to shape the world and made it a better place. These personalities have been celebrated and are still being celebrated...
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10 lessons we can all learn from the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. Was one of the most influential figures of the 20th century, leading the Civil Rights Movement and fighting for racial equality and justice. His life and legacy continue to inspire...
