Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100, spent his life intertwined with America’s and the world’s enduring legacy of slavery.
Meagan Good compared her relationship with Jonathan Majors to that of Martin Luther King Jr.'s romance with Coretta Scott King as she appeared on ‘The Breakfast Club’ on Jan. 17. The actor has previously compared himself and Good to MLK Jr.
As a legislator, governor, president and ex-president, he confronted the prejudices that were so much a part of where and when he grew up. His life and deeds hold many lessons for today’s public officials.
Coretta Scott King wasn't much of a women's college basketball fan, but the fresh momentum behind the sport is being used to drive attention to her legacy. The Coretta Scott King Classic, named after the late civil rights leader and widow of Dr.
CORETTA SCOTT KING CLASSIC Showcases Top Women’s College Hoops Programs No. 1 UCLA vs. Baylor and No. 7 Texas vs. No. 8 Maryland on FOX FS1 Evening Programming Highlights MLB AT RICKWOOD FIELD: A TRIBUTE TO THE NEGRO LEAGUES and
The first Martin Luther King Jr. Day was January 20, 1986. Coretta Scott King, Rev. King’s wife, had a great idea in the year prior to the first observance of the federal holiday. Speaking at a ...
And it’s notable to see it being rebroadcast on MLK Day, and in conjunction with this new Coretta Scott King Classic. Andrew Bucholtz has been covering sports media for Awful Announcing since 2012.
Rosalynn Carter, President Jimmy Carter, Coretta Scott King, Christine Parris King, sister of the late Dr. King, and U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young sing during a reception honoring friends of the ...
Donna Brazile makes sense of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy as President Biden leaves office and President Trump takes office yet again.
You've no doubt seen countless historical footage of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. over the decades, but you can better get to know the man behind the movement in this Emmy-winning 2018 HBO documentary, which follows the visionary leader in the final two years of his life via never-before-seen footage and interviews with those closest to King.
L-R-Ossie Davis, Dr. King, Rev. Wyatt Tee Walker, Rev Ralph Ambernathy, Phyllis Brown, Rev. Richard Dixon Jr. photo from White Plains Library Collection By Dan Murphy Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. visited Westchester on 12 occasions over an 11-year period (1956-1967),
known as “Daddy King,” was an advisor and confidant, guiding Carter on policies to advance civil rights. Coretta Scott King, Andrew Young, and other civil rights leaders saw Carter as someone who could carry the movement’s progress forward.