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Lenny Wilkens’ eyes flicker and his soft voice rises to an occasional crescendo as he tells the stories that have shaped his life.
While the history of Black Americans and transportation justice began with forced movement in slavery and attempts at ...
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Thousands of demonstrators crowded into streets, parks, and plazas across the US, blaring anti-authoritarian chants mixed ...
Historian Rutger Bregman argues in a new book that people should aspire to “moral ambition” — a mix of idealism and ruthless pragmatism — to make the world a better place.
U.S. President marks his 79th birthday while protesters gather in more than 2,000 cities and towns across the United States ...
On foot and carrying flags, they crossed the Mason-Dixon line — the old American border between slavery and freedom — walking ...
The Equal Justice Initiative unveiled a statue of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Friday at the Legacy Plaza, across from the Legacy Museum. This is the first full-sized sculpture of King in Montgomery.
WE A group of people gathered at the "Embrace" statue in Boston Common on Saturday to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Freedom Rally led by Martin Luther King Jr.Organizers ...
As a Black teenager growing up in Boston, Wayne Lucas vividly remembers joining about 20,000 people to hear the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. speak out against the city’s segregated school system ...
Faith leaders, civil rights advocates, and politicians gathered at the Boston Common on Saturday afternoon to honor the 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s march from Roxbury to the ...
The aftermath of the Freedom March and Rally A photo published in The Northeastern Edition in the 1980s shows Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. marching with other community leaders in Boston in 1965.