Dr. Martin Luther King
The Two Americas: 8 Solutions to Fix the Great American Crisis
Dr. King — over 50 years later nation still mired in many of the woes he lamented President Obama and Congress must address the ...
SELMA And The Role Of Lowndes County
Driving the dark highway to Selma, Ala., I met forgotten heroes of the voting rights movement. It was the night before President Barack ...
Dream Deferred: The Legacy Of SELMA In Perspective
While the in-your-face ‘No Blacks Allowed’ sign may be gone, columnist says mass of African Americans not doing better On March 7, President Obama ...
Did NYPD Know Malcolm X Would Be Assassinated And Tip Off Reporter Jimmy Breslin?
Jimmy Breslin [Black Star News Exclusive] Fifty years ago today, Malcolm X, one of the greatest leaders of Black America, and of all Africans ...
We Must Never Forget: Malcolm X On The 50th Anniversary of His Assassination
Malcolm X [Vantage Point] The 50th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the Selma to Montgomery March, and the passage of the historic Voting Rights Act ...
In Celebrating Dr. King, Mandela Grandson Calls For New Western View Of Africa
Left to Right: Timothy Downs, Ph.D., Niagara Provost; Ndaba Mandela and Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., president, Niagara University. [Education] Ndaba Mandela, grandson of ...
Africa Umoja: South African Dance And Music
The International Arts Foundation presents the South African dance and musical event AFRICA UMOJA: 20 YEARS FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY TOUR, an acclaimed exuberant ...
We Condemn Eye-For-Eye As Justice For All Movement Continues
Kadiatou, Amadou Diallo’s mother, shown with Rev. Sharpton, spoke at the Washington march #Justice4All: More than a Hashtag, It’s About Action On behalf of ...
Battling ISIS: In Mid-East My Enemy’s Enemy Is Not My Friend
ISIS on rampage in Iraq [Commentary] Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once observed, “The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending ...
Tribute: Dr. Vincent Harding’s Call to Make America A Better America
Dr. Vincent Harding [Tribute] When my brother friend Dr. Vincent Harding passed away May 19 at age 82, we lost a beloved historian, theologian, ...
