Actor and director David Oyelowo shared his thoughts about playing Martin ... Luther King Jr., as he was a British actor. David Oyelowo said he didn’t. He explained that when he first read ...

It was through Freedom House that he learned Martin Luther King, Jr. was coming to town in ... we didn't have all the proper books. We probably didn't have the best teachers.

Brown, pastor of Third Baptist Church in San Francisco, loaned two books to the Smithsonian ... during protests alongside the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. The reasons given for the items ...

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Read full article ... in 1880 and is among the first books to document Black American history and racism in the U.S. The ...

Kelsey Grammer has revealed more about the tragic end of his sister’s life in his new memoir. In Karen: A Brother Remembers — ...

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg talks to Jeanne Theoharis about her new book, “King of the North: Martin Luther King ... co-author of thirteen books on the civil rights ...

When New Orleans was battening down in the 1960s for the arrival of Hurricane Betsy, Dawn Logsdon’s mother was preparing by ...

Less than a week after the U.S. Naval Academy removed 381 books and literary works from ... The reading would have coincided with the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade and festival; however ...

Even though his experience with publishing this book was not an easy one, Walter doesn’t regret his decision to make the ...

"Free For All" looks at the history of public libraries and efforts to ban books and reduce funding ... in an Atlanta library that a young Martin Luther King Jr. would go to several times a ...

Growing up surrounded by the relics of his famous ancestry — including Douglass’ books, photos ... prison bench from which the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. composed his famous “Letter ...