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MLK niece to back up Beck at Lincoln Memorial

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Some black ministers accused Alveda King, who campaigns against abortion in the black community, of "hijacking the dream"...
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From Dr. King to Beck: Big rally at Lincoln Memorial

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WASHINGTON (AP) - "Dr. King never had to ask anyone to leave their signs and guns at home," said Benjamin Todd Jealous, president of the NAACP...
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., attends a news conference in Birmingham, Ala. May 9, 1963. (AP Photo/files)

Martin Luther King III: Striving for my father's dream in the 21st century

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He hoped that even in the direst circumstances, we could overcome our differences and replace bitter conflicts...
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Glenn Beck aims to 'reclaim the civil rights movement'

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Beck's rally on the anniversary and at the site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech is drawing criticism, protests and questions...
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Jesse Jackson to march for jobs, justice and peace

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VIDEO - Rev. Jackson's objectives are to have Congress end the wars in the Middle East and redirect funds toward creating jobs in impoverished communities...
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Glenn Beck continues crusade to co-opt Dr. King

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OPINION - There's nothing new about this shameful twist of King's legacy by conservatives...
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MLK's niece: Gay marriage could lead to 'genocide'

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THE ADVOCATE - Alveda King, a niece of Martin Luther King, Jr., spoke at a rally for the anti-gay National Organization for Marriage and said marriage equality would lead to 'extinction'...
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Bernice King calls on SCLC to end nearly year-long rift

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ATLANTA (AP) - Late last year, the leadership of the group founded by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. split into two factions that have met and made decisions separately...
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New film exposes naked truth of Hefner's civil rights activism

Shanta N. Covington
REVIEW - Did you know that the NAACP gave Hugh Hefner a special award? What about the fact that Alex Haley conducted the first interview for the magazine?...
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The reinvention of the Reverend Al Sharpton

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Why the indefatigable Al Sharpton still has work to do. And what his evolution tells us about race and politics in Obama's America...
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