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Stacey Abrams nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for voting rights work

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Byron Allen: ‘Black America speaks. America should listen.’

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White Dem apologizes to Nina Turner after ‘Angry Black Woman’ backlash

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Concerns of public safety prompt cancellation of annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day vigil

The violence that Dr. Martin Muther King Jr. stood against for has reared its head once more and this time,
/ January 18, 2020
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‘Green Book’ motel that once housed MLK under renovation as new national monument

A long-vacant motel in Birmingham, Ala. that once housed the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is being renovated as a tourist site under a 2017 plan pushed by former President Barack Obama.
/ April 27, 2019
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AMC Theatres offers free screenings of Dr. King documentary

AMC Theatres has decided to honor the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with free showings of the 1970 documentary, King: A Film Record… Montgomery to Memphis.
/ March 31, 2019

7 of MLK’s Most Radical Quotes | More Than “I Have a Dream”

Civil rights activist, Dr. Martin Luther King, has moved many with his words. From his ‘I have a Dream’ speech
/ January 21, 2019
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Alabama lawmaker seeks to end joint holiday celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. and Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee

  Mississippi and Alabama are the only two states that jointly celebrate the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and
/ January 21, 2019
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#MLK50: How did Martin Luther King Jr. view death in the face of activism?

Now, 50 years after his murder, we wonder did Dr. King ever think about his own death? And, how did he find the courage to continue to be an activist while constantly facing danger?
/ April 4, 2018
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OPINION: To truly honor Dr. King, teachers have to go beyond the classroom to fight for justice

If we are going to honor King, we have to do better at putting ourselves into the shoes of the students entering our classrooms.
/ April 4, 2018