Martin Luther King Jr.
CONGRESSMAN STENY HOYER: ELIJAH CUMMINGS WAS A “WARRIOR AND DRUM MAJOR FOR JUSTICE”
[Congress\Remembering Rep. Elijah Cummings] “Martin Luther King Jr. is clearly welcoming Elijah as a warrior and drum major for justice. A man who lived ...
Prof. Omara-Otunnu, Leading Ugandan Intellectual, Awarded South Africa’s Top Honor
Dr. Amii Omara-Otunnu Amii Omara-Otunnu, a University of Connecticut history professor who hails from Uganda is one of several luminaries –South African and ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.–Why I Am Opposed to the War in Vietnam
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Photo: Wikimediacommons Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered this sermon on April 30th, 1967 in New ...
Thousand Ministers’ March: Clergy Must Connect with Masses, Sharpton Says
NAN President Rev. Sharpton. Photo: Elvert Barnes-Flickr The Rev. Al Sharpton says his thousand-minister march is all the more urgent now than when he ...
Tribute: Dr. Samuel DuBois Cook, Towering Scholar
Dr. Cook, far right seated, shown with family. Photo: The Samuel Dubois Cook Center on Social Equity When Dr. Samuel DuBois Cook passed away ...
Black History Is American History: Tribute To Chicago’s Harold Washington
Mayor Harold Washington [Tribute: Harold Washington] Black history is and will always be American history – and the work we do every day honors ...
Inspiring Initiative: John Lewis Urges Youth To Get in ‘Necessary Trouble’
Rep. John Lewis Not every speaker tells a crowd of young leaders that their job is to get into trouble. But that’s part of ...
Dealing With America’s Real Challenges: Where Do We Go From Here?
President Obama’s State of the Union address can challenge America on the nation’s shortcomings [Op-Ed: Reflections On Dr. King’s Birthday] The start of each ...
