The FBI files on Martin Luther King Jr. are now out in the open. This happened even though King's family and the civil rights group he led didn't want it. The files, over 240, 000 pages, were kept secret since 1977. The King family got to see them first. They asked people to look at these files with care and respect. The files show how the FBI watched King closely. ...
You know it's Martin Luther King Jr. Day when you see kids volunteering at food banks and adults cleaning up parks. But did you know that this day of service was a long-time coming? Martin Luther King Jr. 's wife, Coretta Scott King, fought for years to make sure we honor her husband's legacy by serving our communities. Why? Because helping others brings us together ...
Ever since Martin Luther King Jr.'s passing, conservatives have been trying to reshape his legacy. They often portray him as a supporter of their policies while ignoring his calls for racial justice. For instance, politicians like Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis have twisted King's words to justify book bans and dismiss DEI initiatives. While King fought against system...
Martin Luther King Jr. was a renowned civil rights leader who fought tirelessly for racial equality and social justice. However, his legacy has been marred recently by the controversy surrounding Mark Robinson, the embattled North Carolina lieutenant governor who is running for governor. According to CNN, Robinson has made several inflammatory comments about King, ca...
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has announced a new initiative to provide public high schools with a free civics curriculum inspired by the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The curriculum, based on Anderson University professor Dr. Matt Daniels' book Civil Rights: A Global Perspective, aims to educate students about the importance of civic en...