What we choose to celebrate — or erase — in this moment will define whether our commemorations are instruments of justice or ...

Eldridge Cleaver, Huey Newton, Muhammad Ali, and Jesse Jackson were all guests. So was George Wallace, ... Buckley disapproved of civil disobedience and regarded Martin Luther King, Jr., ...

King naturally comes to things from a different direction. "Martin Luther King Jr is really the defence attorney," says Joseph. "He defends Black lives to white people and white lives to Black people.

The Proverbs Band sets up before performing for a centennial celebration for Malcolm X on May 19, 2025, what would have been his 100th birthday. The group performed near a banner donning Malcolm X’s ...

Elijah Muhammad, founder and head of the Nation of Islam, right, introduces Malcolm X in Chicago in 1961Image: ... Malcolm X was long scornful of Martin Luther King Jr.'s civil rights movement.

"At the time that he spoke, he generally believed that," attorney and speechwriter Clarence Jones, 94, who was a friend of both Ali and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., says in the episode. "He wasn't ...

Where Things Stand. War in Ukraine: President Trump issued a rare rebuke to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on Thursday, calling on him to stop his bombing campaign in Ukraine and agree to a ...

The National Endowment for the Humanities announced on Thursday a grant program to support President Trump’s National Garden of American Heroes, the first concrete step toward realizing one of ...

On Friday, The Safe Haven Center commemorated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his efforts to bring forth impactful change in a non-violent way.The center held an honorary ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Friday marked the 57th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The civil rights icon spent time in Chicago fighting for racial and economic equality for ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated this year on Monday, Jan. 20. The influential American civil rights leader is most well-known for his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963 and his campaigns to ...

Elijah Muhammad lived in Kenwood from 1952 until his death in 1975. ... Visitors can learn more about the people who visited the house back in the day, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Kwame ...