As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...
Before meeting with students, King criticized the recent federal efforts to end diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives ...
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There’s an adage that goes: “The best part of the meal is the company.” And those words were never more true than in June 1958 when the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to town.
There is a call for anyone who is upset about corporations bowing to the whims of the president to boycott them on February ...
EDWARDSVILLE - Donzaleigh Abernathy, acclaimed activist and author, goddaughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., delivered a ...
Metro Denver residents can ride Regional Transportation District buses and trains for free on Tuesday as part of Transit ...
starting the Montgomery Bus Boycott. This boycott, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was a turning point. It highlighted the injustices faced by African Americans. It also paved the way for more ...
Often recognized as part of the ‘Holy Trinity’ of Black leaders celebrated during Black History Month—alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and ... back of a Montgomery bus, igniting the 13 ...
brought Rosa Parks to Detroit to give a talk on the Montgomery Bus Boycott — against the wishes of UAW President Walter Reuther. Martin Luther King Jr. waves to onlookers as he leads the ...
The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated ... to national prominence during the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott in Alabama. King would go on to become one of ...
which sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott. One of the leaders to emerge from that boycott was the pastor of Montgomery’s Dexter Avenue Baptist Church - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. From the ...