Rev. Al Sharpton talks with the TJMS about continuing Dr. Martin Luther King‘s dream and the success of his celebration of the 50th Anniversary of…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s niece recently spoke out about the image of him wearing a hoodie, referencing Trayvon Martin, and according to an interview…
Artist Nikkolas Smith‘s image of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (pictured) wearing a hoodie, a reference to the Trayvon Martin case, went viral this week. RELATED:…
EDITOR’S NOTE: Special thanks to Crystal Nickens Freeman of Atlanta, Ga., daughter of Barbara Pace Hunt for this submission. Barbara Pace Hunt was the lead…
Jesse Jackson Jr. betrayed his devoted black constituents, stuffed his pockets with campaign cash, and now, as a result of his greed and arrogance, his…
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said that “Life’s most persistent and consistent question is: ‘What are you doing for others?'” As we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on his birthday (January 15th) and the national day we observe it this year (January 21st), we ask this same question to each of you encouraging […]
If you are looking to take part in President Barack Obama‘s Day of Service, which honors civil rights icon Dr. Martin L. King Jr., then…
This is not the first time we have hear rumors over Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. being a member of the GOP–especially around election time.…
Dr. Martin Luther King, JR was assassinated on April 4, 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was gunned down as he stood on the balcony of his hotel room at the Lorraine Hotel. A one-mile stretch road in Memphis is named in Dr. King’s honor today. While Dr. King felt his dream was a disaster because of […]
It’s not uncommon for businesses to use Martin Luther King Day for a number of promotions. But the decision to use the Civil Rights leader’s image on a strip club flyer has caused widespread outrage, demanding an apology from the Miami Beach graphic designer. Jeffrey Darnell Paul, owner of South Side Graphix, designed a flyer […]
On this holiday fit for a King, we wish the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. a Happy Birthday, and we hope that happiness comes in the joy of him looking down and seeing that we are living his dream yet still continuing the fight to see America become a better place for all […]
“I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives, but I will not rejoice in the death of one, not even an enemy. Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only […]
