He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.
Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...
Many of the people who advise me to emulate King oppose diversity, equity and inclusion — the principles King championed and ...
There is a call for anyone who is upset about corporations bowing to the whims of the president to boycott them on February ...
The nationwide boycott of Target stores, launched on February 1, 2025, has garnered significant attention in response to the ...
Julz Davis is inspired by Martin Luther King in his agitating and provocations, and as being a catalyst for positive social ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to town. King was in town to attend the National Sunday School and Baptist Training Union Congress. Dr. O. Clay Maxwell, a New York pastor, was elected president of the ...
They elected a 26-year-old Martin Luther King Jr. — a newcomer to the area ... Montgomery desegregated its city buses the next day. The boycott lasted 382 days. National City Lines bus No ...
Community leaders in the Twin Cities are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target following its decision to end most of its ...
Chapman University President Daniele Struppa sent a campus-wide email condemning the award given to Students for Justice in Palestine, which was promptly rescinded.
1956—The Montgomery, Ala., home of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is bombed by racists apparently an­gered by his leadership of the Mont­gomery bus boycott, which set the modern Civil Rights ...
The birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is celebrated around the country because ... This act of defiance led to a 382-day bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama. In Harlem, New York, while ...