Posts in category Civil Rights

Martin Luther King Jr. STOCK PHOTO FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – April 4, marks fifty years since the assassination of Martin Luther King and the Roots …

A JOYFUL NOISE:The 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s assassination will be commemorated on April 4 at the Athalie Range Park in Liberty City. PHOTOS …

PHOTO COURTESY OF MEDIA MATTERS FOR AMERICA SURVIVOR OF SCHOOL SHOOTING TO USE ‘WHITE PRIVILEGE’ MIAMI – One of the students who survived last month’s …

Alicia Garza, co-creator of Black Lives Matter, helped develop Black Futures Lab which will survey 200,000 Black people across 20 States in the largest survey …

Democratic U.S. Sen. Fred Harris of Oklahoma PHOTO COURTESY OF TWITTER By RUSSELL CONTRERAS ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Barriers to equality pose threats to democracy …

Black delegates from several states parade with signs in front of the White House to protest the mob slaying of four negroes. PHOTO COURTESY OF …

Lebron James PHOTO COURTESY OF MIAMI.COM CHICAGO – The Rev. Jesse Jackson said on Monday he’s deeply insulted by a Fox News host’s “attack” on …

Martin Luther King Jr. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA STAFF REPORT DELRAY BEACH, Fla. – This year, Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday landed on the day …

Carrie Mae Weems PHOTO COURTESY OF MACARTHUR FOUNDATION MIAMI – She’s “one of the more interesting artists working in the gap between art and politics,” …

PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By JEFF MARTIN and ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) – Though his voice was silenced nearly 50 years ago, the Rev. …