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The two Civil Rights leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice ...
Civil Rights activist and Baptist minister Martin Luther King, Jr., is most remembered for his use of nonviolence and civil ...
Lawson was an apostle of nonviolent protest — and close adviser to Rev. Martin ... Luther King Jr. — who schooled activists to withstand brutal reactions from white authorities as the Civil ...
Jemele Hill likened the battle over transgender rights to the civil rights movement led by Martin Luther King, Jr., in a viral moment on cable news this week.
A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.’s final campaign in 1968 caught fire early Monday morning and suffered significant damage. Three ...
It later brought in civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to Memphis in 1968. King supported over 1,000 Black ...
Orange High School teacher LeShun “Ship” Collins says his eyes filled with tears when he learned that he had been selected to ...
The NBA legend writes about the importance of protest for social justice in new book, "We All Want to Change the World." ...
The Rev. James D. Peters Jr. marched with Martin Luther King Jr. across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, and later ...
Investigators in Tennessee say a fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a ...
A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.'s final campaign ... this cornerstone of the civil rights movement," they wrote.