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Remembering the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and his urgent call for justice, equality, and peace. His words continue to inspire and challenge us today.

Severn Elementary School fifth-grader Greyson Herbert earned first place in the county with her original monologue in an ...

By Juliette Bolle-Leon On March 26, Fountain Street Church held a commemoration in honor of Martin Luther King’s life work of ...

Count yourself lucky to be able to recount the activism done by Bayard Rustin. The National Civil Rights Museum’s new exhibit, “Speaking Truth to Power: The Life of Bayard Rustin,” lays out an ...

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But according to Martin, Michaux's communication with the FBI "heat[ed] up" once another preacher began rising to prominence: Martin Luther King, Jr. King's leadership ... Leadership Conference ...

Last month, posters urging tourists to respect local ... In a city that has learned to speak in hushed tones and murmurs, sometimes even the softest whisper can be a clarion call.

We endanger the ability to speak out when we allow the government to erode our First Amendment protections, writes a Jewish FIRE attorney. Some Jewish groups are applauding the effort. But as an ...

Amidst this unsettling environment, Colby College Museum of Art’s “Radical Histories: Chicanx Prints from the Smithsonian American Art Museum” (through June 8) reminds us of the ability of ...

Micheál Martin speaking at US Naval Observatory in Washington DC Micheál Martin speaking at US Naval Observatory in Washington DC Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with ...