Lost recording of MLK speech resurfaces decades later
For 30 years, a recording of Martin Luther King Jr's speech at Western Michigan University was lost. Then in 1997, it was ...
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Honoring Her Father’s Legacy: An Interview with Bernice King on the Continued Fight for Justice and Misrepresentations of MLK Jr’s Dream
Continuing one of America's most influential legacies, Dr. Bernice King has established herself as a formidable force for justice and reconciliation in her own right. As we mark Black History Month, ...
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Bad Takes: Trump's and Abbott’s targeting of DEI is ripping MLK’s dream to shreds
That’s actually a central thesis of Du Bois’ magnum opus, Black Reconstruction, the history of how newly emancipated Blacks and their Republican allies tried to expand our democracy, only to fall ...
Embracing The Universality Of Hope: Crafting A Leadership Narrative For Our Future
Gallup’s latest research on followership reveals hope is a fundamental need. What can leaders do to instill hope? Lessons ...
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19 Black trailblazers that may not have been in your history book
The 1963 March on Washington is known for Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, but Rustin worked alongside ...
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H-F’s New Faces presents ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
Homewood-Flossmoor High School’s New Faces Theater Company will present “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at 7 p.m. Thursday ... “These students have been working hard on mastering Shakespeare’s language ...
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Black History Month: 19 Black trailblazers that may not have been in your history book
The 1963 March on Washington is known for Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, but Rustin worked alongside ...
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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.
'A Love Supreme' at 60: Musicians celebrate the timeless work of jazz genius
Jazz musician John Coltrane playing in June 1966 at the Drome Lounge in Detroit. (Leni Sinclair / ) On Dec. 9, 1964, saxophonist John Coltrane, bassist Jimmy Garrison, pianist McCoy Tyner and drummer ...
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‘The Dream’ nightclub faces alcohol license suspension after shooting
This is after Chattanooga Police say a shooting took place inside The Dream nightclub on December ... that we’re very fortunate that we didn’t have an incident of folks getting trampled ...
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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 common ideology and deep faith in the American Dream — what America could be ...
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Historic St. Johns County Jail Where MLK Jr. Was Held Faces Potential Demolition Amid Community Pushback
The St. Johns County jail, a site deeply interwoven with the narrative of the civil rights movement, faces the threat ... civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., is at the heart of a debate ...