With Firing Of NYPD’s Pantaleo, Let This Be the “Last Tragedy” — De Blasio
New York City Mayor de Blasio [Commentary] Today in our city we ended a chapter that has brought our people…
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Dr. King Was About Economic Justice, Livable Wages, And Healthcare For All — De Blasio and McCray
Mayor Bill de Blasio and First lady Chirlane McCray. File Photo–Flickr The following are excerpts of the speeches made…
My Activism For Justice Was Inspired by Dr. King
Photo: Dr. King Portrait by Betsy G. Reyneau–Wikipediacommons I was marching on Broad St. and Market St. in downtown Newark,…
Remembering dr. King, Why The Civil Rights Struggle Continues — Jumaane Williams
Dr. King had the Herculean task of trying to pull President Johnson and the United States a little into the…
Why I’m Running For Lt. Governor of New York — Jumaane Williams’ MLK Speech
[Dr. King Day Speech] Good morning. I want to thank Salem Missionary Baptist Church and Pastor Dr. James A. Thornton…
NFL: As His Presidency Fails, Trump Plays The Dred Scott Card
The dishonorable Justice Roger Taney Vice-President Mike Pence’s $250,000 publicity stunt coordinated with Donald Trump last Sunday at the Indiana…
Dick Gregory — Speaking Truth To Power In 1971 Interview
Dick Gregory. Photo-Gregory’s Facebook page Gem from the archives: The following are excerpts from an interview with Dick Gregory by…
Honoring Dr. Dorothy Irene Height: Great Civil Rights Champion
[Op-Ed: Black History Month] “We African American Women seldom do just what we want to do, but always what we…
Now More Than Ever We Need To Heed Dr. King’s Lessons — Gov. Cuomo
Dr. King. Photo: History.com Today, we honor the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., celebrate his life, and reflect…
RACIALLY-MOTIVATED, ECONOMIC DISPARITIES AND THE ECONOMIC BATTLEFIELD
RACIALLY-MOTIVATED, ECONOMIC DISPARITIES AND THE ECONOMIC BATTLEFIELD Dr. Joyce Watford and Norris Shelton, Educators and Descendants of America’s Slaves August…