Peniel Joseph on the Legacy of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.
University of Texas Austin’s Peniel Joseph discusses the lives and legacy of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.
308 viewsUniversity of Texas Austin’s Peniel Joseph discusses the lives and legacy of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.
308 viewsGeorgia District Attorney Fani Willis defended her handling of the 2020 election inference case during remarks at Big Bethel AME Church in Atlanta, as part of the congregation’s Martin Luthe…
2,221 views“In 2024, where exactly is America in our fight for freedom,” asked Vice President Kamala Harris during her remarks at the NAACP South Carolina State Conference honoring Martin Luther King J…
1,307 viewsReverend Al Sharpton, founder and president of the National Action Network, hosted his organization’s annual breakfast honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Among those in attendance and receiving…
396 viewsThe American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C., hosted a forum looking back six decades at the August 28, 1963, March on Washington and Martin Luther King Jr.'s “I Have a Dream” speec…
151 viewsSen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) led a bipartisan group of senators in a reading of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1963 “Letter from Birmingham Jail.”
163 viewsPresident Biden volunteered at Philabundance, a hunger relief organization in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for the third consecutive year in a row in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. …
794 viewsJournalist Jonathan Eig examined the life of Martin Luther King Jr., including recently declassified FBI documents about the civil rights leader. This was part of the 2023 Gaithersburg Book …
450 viewsAuthors Laura Meckler (Dream Town) and Jonathan Eig (King-A Life) discussed racial equity and the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. This event took place at the 2023 Miami Book Fair.
120 viewsMarc Morial, the National Urban League president, joined a discussion with religious leaders, theologians, and civil rights advocates on the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, host…
198 viewsThe American Enterprise Institute hosted a forum looking back six decades at the August 28, 1963, March on Washington and Martin Luther King Jr.'s “I Have a Dream” speech. Historian Taylor B…
144 viewsAuthor and journalist Jonathan Eig discussed the life of Martin Luther King Jr., in the first comprehensive biography of the civil rights leader in over 30 years. The Jimmy Carter Presidenti…
234 viewsAdvocates gathered to honor the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Speakers included public officials, businesspersons, entertainers, uni…
4,675 viewsKiana Cox, senior researcher at the Pew Research Center, talked about the center’s report on racial equality and Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy on the 60th Anniversary of his famed “I Have …
406 viewsOn April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. Museum historian Ryan Jones of National Civil Rights Museum talked abou…
1,595 viewsThe National Action Network (NAN) held its annual breakfast to honor and celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Several people were honored for their work on civil rights including former Hou…
2,155 viewsRobert Woodson talked about Martin Luther King Day 2023 and race in America.
1,928 viewsBenjamin Chavis talked about his op-ed on what Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. can teach Americans about working together despite differences.
332 viewsPresident Biden spoke at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta one day before Martin Luther King Jr. Day. In his remarks, the president spoke of democracy and voting rights, drawing parallels b…
8,317 viewsSpencer Overton talked about Martin Luther King Day 2023 and Race in America.
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