Martin Luther King Jr
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. King Warned of “Insufficient Funds”: America Defaults On U.S. and Global Leadership
The King Memorial in the nation’s capital. Time for a new reimagining to achieve his vision. Photo; Flickr On August 28, 1963, Martin ...
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 ...
Aretha Franklin Tribute: Hail to the Queen of Soul and Social Justice Fighter
Aretha Franklin singing at Obama’s inauguration. Former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama put it best when they said, in a joint ...
Tribute: Dorothy Cotton Was a Fearless Fighter against Racism and Injustice
Dorothy Cotton. Photos: YouTube. Dorothy Cotton once said: “We love Dr. King. I love Dr. King, but it was not Dr. King’s movement. He ...
50 Years Later: Continuing Dr. King’s Mission To Empower Economically Marginalized
Dr. King When Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered he was engaged in a campaign to empower the economically marginalized. He said: “When ...
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 ...
Homegoing Services: Solomon Goodrich, Pan-African Educator
Brother Solomon Goodrich with Sister Betty Dopson, Co-chair of CEMOTAP Homegoing Services: Solomon Goodrich, Former Chair of BEPAA and Former Executive Director Southern Queens ...
President Obama’s Grand Finale
A grand finale is defined as “a very exciting or impressive ending of a performance.” Last Tuesday night, President Barack Hussein Obama gave his ...
