Martin Luther King Jr

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August 23, 2010
OPINION - There's nothing new about this shameful twist of King's legacy by conservatives...
August 9, 2010
THE ADVOCATE - Alveda King, a niece of Martin Luther King, Jr., spoke at a rally for the anti-gay National…
August 3, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) - Late last year, the leadership of the group founded by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. split…
July 30, 2010
REVIEW - Did you know that the NAACP gave Hugh Hefner a special award? What about the fact that Alex…
July 26, 2010
Why the indefatigable Al Sharpton still has work to do. And what his evolution tells us about race and politics…
July 13, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - As Glenn Beck hosts his 'Restoring Honor' event Aug. 28th at the Lincoln Memorial, civil rights organizations…
June 29, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - A rare copy of the Emancipation Proclamation, signed by President Abraham Lincoln, arrived in the Oval Office…
June 19, 2010
OPINION - Hip-hop is more than a "Hot 16," "fresh new gear" or "swagger devoid of substance." At the end…
June 7, 2010
OPINION - I am not sure why Rand Paul keeps working to convince black people that he loves us...
May 26, 2010
OPINION - At no time in history has a single liberation movement advanced or been sustained by the interest of…
May 19, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) - The feuding groups were once part of the same board, but have met and functioned separately since…
April 20, 2010
OPINION - Dorothy Height reminds us that even long lives are far too short, and that the time for action…
April 7, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) - On Wednesday, two of King's children helped break ground on a center for financial literacy and economic…
April 5, 2010
From New York 1 News - The Bronx Museum of the Arts is hosting two exhibits offering key photographs of…
March 29, 2010
VIDEO - April 4 is the anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 1968 assassination, but it is also the…
March 10, 2010
Was James Earl Ray, the assassin of Martin Luther King Jr., motivated at least in part to kill the civil…
March 4, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Gay and lesbian couples will soon be able to marry in Washington, but the debate over same-sex…
February 23, 2010
Civil rights leaders and gun makers don't mix - at least that's the message one Utah lawmaker is getting loud…
February 19, 2010
OPINION - Malcolm's legacy has been treated like the neglected step-child of the African-American struggle for freedom and equality...
February 10, 2010
February is Black History Month, and MonsterCollege is celebrating the event by taking a look at the most famous black…