Woman recalls meeting Martin Luther King Jr. during his visit to Tucson in 1959
Dr. King was invited to speak at “The Sunday Evening Forum" on the University of Arizona campus. Tucson native Jacque Barnes ...
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Only in Print: The American Dream Through the Eyes of Langston Hughes and MLK
Poet, playwright, novelist, and social activist Langston Hughes and civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. shared a ...
Why MLK came to Shreveport in 1958
As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...
Controversial Montgomery MAGA billboard sparks backlash, confusion, conversation
It blended the Republican saying with a 'Bloody Sunday' photo and was funded by Museum of Fine Arts. It has since been ...
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What Did Martin Luther King Do? The Untold Story Behind His Greatest Achievements
King employed nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience in his campaigns. He organized peaceful protests, boycotts, and marches to to racial injustice.
Rabbi held at old St. Johns County jail during Civil Rights Movement 'disappointed' about possible demolition
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was held at the old jail in 1964. It was the only time King was arrested in Florida.
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Stamford reverend remembered for his ministry and civil rights activism
Rev. Robert W. Perry, a longtime pastor of Union Baptist Church in Stamford is being remembered as a pillar in the community ...
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Why is it wrong to teach students about diversity, equity and inclusion?
College professor recounts a civil rights tour, and wonders how to share such topics with students without breaking the law.