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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has his mug shot taken at a police station house in Montgomery County, Alabama, following his arrest for directing a city-wide boycott of segregated buses, Feb. 21, 1956 ...
It’s important to remember that the real Martin Luther King Jr., the radical truth-teller rather than the magical hero invented by white America’s mythmaking machine, was a highly unpopular ...
Since the onset of Israel’s deadly assault on Gaza and the West Bank after the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack, debates have arisen among historians and media pundits about Martin Luther King Jr.’s ...
This Juneteenth we need to discard the caricatures of King that we so often see and learn from what he actually did and ...
There is often the risk of getting carried away by the eloquence of the Reverend (Dr.) Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK), the African-American civil rights Baptist Minister, so much that a significant ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., left, appearing in a Chicago news conference with Thich Nhat Hanh, a Buddhist monk from Vietnam, suggests a halt in bombing of Vietnam on May 31, 1966.
In 2025, Martin Luther King Jr. Day also happens to coincide with Inauguration Day, a rare occurrence that last happened in 1997, when President Bill Clinton took the oath of office.
Martin Luther King Jr.’s courage, hope, and determined commitment to end segregation is why he’s one of the most influential figures of all time. There are plenty of movies to watch on Martin ...
American Baptist minister and activist Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968) poses for a family portrait with his wife, daughter and two sons at their home in Atlanta, Georgia, July 1962. TPLP ...