MLK
Jobs, justice, preserving democracy key themes of the March on Washington
August 28, 2023Rev. Al Sharpton: “The Dreamers” Dr. King prophesied about in 1963 “are in Washington, D.C. The ‘schemers’ are being booked in Atlanta, in the Fulton County Jail.”
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At March on Washington’s 60th anniversary, leaders seek energy of original movement
August 25, 2023From neighborhood redlining and job discrimination to healthcare disparities and incarceration, racism has proven to be the most effective tool to uphold an unjust capitalist system.
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Manifestantes llegan a Washington para conmemorar la marcha de King de 1963
August 24, 2023WASHINGTON—El 26 de agosto, nuevamente en el Monumento a Lincoln, habrá otra marcha masiva en Washington, tal como la hubo en 1963. Organizada por el Drum Major Institute, que encabeza la familia King, y la Red...
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Demonstrators to descend on Washington Saturday to commemorate 1963 King march
August 24, 2023Sixty years later many of the key issues King raised are yet to be addressed.
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Passing the baton: The Memphis metaphysics of Martin Luther King in ‘The Mountaintop’
June 26, 2023Hill finds the nuance in depicting a character with the status of a prophet, but who is, as those picket signs of the sanitation strikers he’s supporting declare, “a man,” after all.
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