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King Family Remains Committed To Their Cause Following the Passing of Dexter King

The youngest of the King children, Dexter passed after a three-year battle with prostate cancer on January 22.
01/24/2024
MONTGOMERY, AL - MARCH 25: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking before crowd of 25,000 Selma To Montgomery, Alabama civil rights marchers, in front of Montgomery, Alabama state capital building. On March 25, 1965 in Montgomery, Alabama

Martin Luther King Jr: 5 Virtual Events To Commemorate The 55th Anniversary of His Assassination

Critical conversations on the slain civil rights leader’s legacy are on the agenda at various celebrations of his life.
04/04/2023

Racist Social Media Post by University of Missouri Student is Free Speech Says Administrators

An investigation determined that since the slur wasn’t directed at another student, the student can’t be punished for writing the message.
01/11/2023

Tennessee Education Department Rejects Right-Wing Moms Group Complaint Under State’s Anti-Critical Race Theory Law

They wanted books about MLK and Ruby Bridges banned.
12/01/2021

Jackie Robinson’s Daughter Slams Trump For Using Father’s Image In Campaign Ad

Sharon Robinson wants the image removed.
10/09/2020

Rosa Parks Letter Honoring Martin Luther King Jr Up For Sale

Find out the hefty price tag for the incredible artifact.
07/30/2020

J. Cole Explains How 'New Jim Crow' Inspired His '4 Your Eyez Only' Tour

J. Cole spoke to Ryan Coogler at the MLK Now Panel.
01/21/2020

Look: 'It Isn't Cute or Funny!' Oklahoma Students Slammed for Wearing Blackface Masks on MLK Day in Problematic IG Post

An intense debate followed on campus and Twitter.
01/18/2017

13 Tweets Dragging Rob Schneider to Hell for Whitesplaining MLK to John Lewis

Wrong move!
01/17/2017

Look: Donald Trump Now Thinks It's Important To Remember MLK's Legacy After Trashing Rep John Lewis

President Obama and others remember MLK Jr.'s life.
01/16/2017