A new, $125 million proposal emerges for Gretna's Good Life District
A developer made a pitch Tuesday to build a $125 million amphitheater, championship golf course and JW Marriott Hotel in the ...
Opinion
Column: Dr. King’s legacy is important, but complicated
Early in the year, the significant legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. resonates strongly. The third Monday in January is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, providing an occasion for reflection, along with ...
Nebraska lawmakers consider requiring K-12 schools to ban cellphone use on school grounds
The intent of the bill is to implement cellphone restrictions in all of Nebraska's K-12 schools. However, Attorney General ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle2d
Dr. King’s words resonate across UChicago during daylong readings
The second annual “Community Readings of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,” was hosted by the Martin Marty Center for the ...
Martin Luther King III on Growing Up Without His Iconic Dad, How He Had to 'Emerge from My Father's Vast Shadow'
Martin Luther King III discusses the legacy of his iconic father and his emotional struggle to forge a path of his own in an ...
The Nation Newspaper4d
Martin Luther King Jr and the revolution of values
There is often the risk of getting carried away by the eloquence of the Reverend (Dr.) Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK), the ...
Opinion
As Martin Luther King Jr.’s son, I object to Trump disingenuously citing my father
The challenges facing our nation are significant, and the solutions require collaboration, empathy and an unwavering commitment to justice.
Phoenix New Times6d
Far-right lawmaker revives bill to toss teachers in jail over books
GOP state Sen. Jake Hoffman wants to make it a class 5 felony for teachers to allow access to “sexually explicit material.” ...
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How the legacies of James Baldwin and Martin Luther King Jr. resonate today
This hour, we reflect on two of the most prominent civil rights thinkers in U.S history and how they connect to our present political moment.
Marin Independent Journal8d
Dick Spotswood: Tam District should take a step back on ethnic studies debate
The University of California’s Academic Council is pushing to mandate that high school students complete a curriculum called ...
Bakari Sellers Inspires Arizona High Schoolers To Be ‘Leaders Of Right Now’ In MLK Day Speech
Bakari Sellers encouraged Arizona high schoolers taking part in a MLK Day program to be "leaders of right now." ...
Jurist9d
In Civil Rights Stronghold, Alabama’s Anti-DEI Law Faces Constitutional Challenge
Before US President Donald J. Trump returned to the Oval Office and began systematically attacking initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across US institutions, Alabama ...