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People wait to testify on bill eliminating the subminimum wage in segregated workshops. Ken Capone, left foreground, at hearing on

*Note: This article contains some strong language. On March 7th, 1965, thousands of protestors marched for their rights and recognition

Nearly one-thousand gathered at the crossroads of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd and Eutaw Street on Monday afternoon to watch

Ava DuVernay’s new film Selma indirectly draws a stark contrast between Martin Luther King Jr. and current so-called civil rights

The 14th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade was held Monday in Baltimore. More than sixty different units participated.

Monday, January 20: the back-end of another three-day weekend. The banks and post offices are closed, which is, in this

Editor’s Note: If MLK had survived that assasination attempt, the future would have been different. Let’s take another look at

When Nelson Mandela was imprisoned on Robben Island in June of 1964, he was a cause more than a man.

I was working for USA Today when I saw Nelson Mandela for the first time in 1986, through a glass

My mother made an awful arrangement for me to be tutored in English on summer days by our neighbor, Dot