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Malcolm X vs Martin Luther King: rivalry that supercharged the Civil Rights movement
The two Civil Rights leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice ...
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Malcolm X vs Martin Luther King: rivalry that supercharged the Civil Rights movement
Yet, Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X still managed to become two of the most iconic figures of the 20th century. Rising to prominence at the height of the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s ...
Fire at historic Black church in Memphis was intentionally set, investigators say
Investigators in Tennessee say a fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a ...
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How 1963 reshaped the civil rights movement in American
Peniel Joseph writes about this pivotal year in his new book, "Freedom Season: How 1963 Transformed America’s Civil Rights ...
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Denver community gathers to celebrate life of beloved pastor, Civil Rights leader, Rev. James Peters Jr.
He was a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement, working alongside Martin Luther King Jr. to help organize the historic 1963 March on Washington. In addition to his activism on the national stage ...
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Hong Kong protests: From Gandhi to Martin Luther King, Jr, the history behind civil disobedience and what it means for HK
On this day, class boycott activities ... His attitude later lent strength to the American civil rights movement, as shown when Martin Luther King Jr spoke of Gandhi as the guiding light of ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Jr. Day at National Action Network President Joe Biden remembered Martin Luther King Jr. on the federal holiday honoring the civil rights leader with a speech at an MLK breakfast hosted in ...