Martin Luther King Jr.

Empleo, justicia y preservación de la democracia fueron los temas clave de la Marcha sobre Washington

August 28, 2023 By Mark Gruenberg

La Marcha original de 1963 en Washington fue por “Empleo y Justicia”. Esos también fueron los puntos principales de esta marcha. Y también lo fue la política.

McConnell and GOP hypocritically embrace King while they destroy voting rights

January 19, 2022 By Berry Craig

McConnell and McCarthy—like the other Republicans trying to look like fans of King, are leaders in the GOP’s decades-old effort to roll back voting rights.

MLK conference strategizes on gaining power for people of color

January 20, 2021 By Mark Gruenberg

AFL-CIO’s annual conference focuses not on losses over the past four years but on the path forward, a path led by women of color.

AFL-CIO to the nation: Make King’s dream America’s reality

January 17, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

With an eye to defeating Trump labor leaders and activists gather in Washington and launch a campaign to end voter suppression and restore voting rights.

MLK: ‘There’s something wrong with capitalism’

January 18, 2019 By Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

As far back as 1952, King had already concluded capitalism had outlived its usefulness.