Watch Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “The Other America” Speech
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addressed the war in his April 4, 1967, speech “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence.” Less than two weeks later, he shifted his focus to the fight for racial justice ...
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Pittsfield: Talk explores jazzmen and Civil Rights Movement
The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires welcomes journalist and author Larry Tye, who will talk about his new book, "The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Count Basie Transformed ...
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We're Fighting Back Against Efforts to Intimidate Professors into Silence
A SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation) suit brought against Columbia professors who criticized the school’s ...
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Rosa Parks: How a Simple Act Sparked a Civil Rights Revolution
When we think of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, many iconic figures come to mind: Martin Luther King Jr., ...
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Rollbacks, rallies, and resilience: Black America’s battle for equity
Black Americans encountered a series of political events that tested their resilience and commitment to justice.
From art to marches and discussions to speeches, Martin Luther King Jr. to be remembered
The South Bend area will honor the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in a variety of ways this year. Take part in a day of service ...