Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Archives

On the 55th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, AFSCME launches I AM Story podcast

April 26, 2023 admin 0

By AFSCME President, Lee Saunders Over five episodes released this spring, the podcast will cover the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers’ strike, the struggles that sanitation workers continue to face today and the lasting cultural impact of the strike. Washington, DC […]

BlackFacts.com Presents: Black History Heroes – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 16, 2023 admin 0

BlackFacts.com Celebrates on Black History Heroes with a showcase of the accomplishments, life and legacy of major figures in Black History Find Out More

Voter Turnout Breaking Records Because Americans Know What’s At Stake

November 4, 2022 admin 0

By Dr. Alveda King We are now in the throes of casting votes in the 2022 midterm elections. My mother, Mrs. Naomi Ruth Barber King, widow of my father, famed slain civil rights activist Rev. A. D. King, and I […]

Ordering our Steps: Easter Sunday Segregation, Systems Change, and Equitable Housing

April 15, 2022 admin 0

By Patrick C. Graham, Ph.D. This past Sunday, I woke up to the beauty of the Sun’s glare and the darkness Dr. Martin Luther King Jr revealed almost sixty years ago, “Sunday 11 A.M. is our most segregated hour.” King […]