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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Martin Luther King Jr. celebration event features speakers, leaders and student artists
The University of Missouri honored the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 30 with a free event for ...
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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 ...
Opinion
Honor Martin Luther King Jr. by speaking up for community
Thanks for the thoughtful editorial that asks us to consider what will we do in the current situation we find our country in, keeping in mind Dr. King’s work and what to do now (“What would MLK Jr. do ...
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 ...
Wyatt Tee Walker: Chief strategist for Martin Luther King Jr. in the struggle for civil rights
Much of the civil rights movement is remembered through the leadership of Martin Luther King Jr. There were a number of ...
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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.
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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.