2+ hour, 17+ min ago   (308+ words) Martin Luther King Jr Day next Monday will come with commemorations in Hamilton to mark the example of the late civil rights leader, who was assassinated in 1968. The salute to Dr King at St Paul AME Church Hall on Victoria…...

4+ hour, 10+ min ago   (296+ words) BOSTIC, N.C. (InvestigateTV) " A museum in rural North Carolina is challenging the widely accepted history of President Abraham Lincoln's birth. The history books state that the 16th president was born in Kentucky in 1809 to Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks Lincoln. The Bostic…...

4+ hour, 30+ min ago   (553+ words) Quaker action for a just world In the face of attacks on our rights and democracy, people nationwide are organizing to protect each other and create the society we all deserve. In 1968, during his "I've Been to the Mountain Top…...

4+ hour, 48+ min ago   (196+ words) Beaufort County Community College (Beaufort CCC) will host a series of events throughout February to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Black History Month. "The monthlong program will highlight the historic contributions of Black educators, local families, and community leaders while engaging students…...

5+ hour, 31+ min ago   (798+ words) There must be systematic change to eradicate racism, mass poverty and imperialist war January 15 represents the 97th ancestral birthday of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who was martyred on April 4, 1968, while working in solidarity with the African American sanitation workers…...

5+ hour, 46+ min ago   (359+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. " The National Museum of African American Music will host a special day-long celebration on Jan. 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, offering free admission and programming to honor the civil rights leader's legacy. The museum's 5th Anniversary Celebration will…...

5+ hour, 49+ min ago   (290+ words) 1908 " Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Is Founded" Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., founded on January 15, 1908, at Howard University, is the oldest Greek-letter organization for African American women. Built on sisterhood, scholarship, and service, it was created to uplift individuals and…...

5+ hour, 49+ min ago   (300+ words) From Southside Fort Worth to Fair Park, Good Street, and SMU, Dr. King's visits left a lasting mark on North Texas. As the nation honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., North Texas stands as a…...

7+ hour, 49+ min ago   (904+ words) Group picture of Victorine Louistall's ninth grade class, likely at Kelly Miller High School or Roosevelt-Wilson High School, according to the WVU archives. CLARKSBURG, W.Va. " Though often perceived as separate from the Deep South, West Virginia enforced segregation for nearly…...

7+ hour, 50+ min ago   (442+ words) Love, Justice and Climate Change We are all well aware of the many, many disastrous harms the Trump Administration has wreaked on our society. Today, I'd like to look specifically at the impact their actions have had on our long…...