Tag: Martin Luther King Jr
Martin Luther King Jr.’s moral stance against the Vietnam War offers...
Hajar Yazdiha, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Since the onset of Israel’s deadly assault on Gaza...
Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson made a suggestion during the 1963 March...
Bev-Freda Jackson, American University School of Public Affairs
Every now and then, a voice can matter. Mahalia Jackson had...
From sit-ins in the 1960s to uprisings in the new millennium,...
Jelani M. Favors, North Carolina A&T State University
Of all the contributions for which Harry Belafonte will be remembered,...
Harry Belafonte leveraged stardom for social change, his powerful voice always...
Aram Goudsouzian, University of Memphis
In May 1963, as civil rights demonstrations rocked the city of Birmingham, Alabama, Harry...
Reaction to bronze sculpture of Coretta and Martin Luther King Jr....
Kristin Ann Hass, University of Michigan
As an acclaimed photographer and conceptual artist, Hank Willis Thomas has grown accustomed...
Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed as Supreme Court justice: 4 essential reads
Matt Williams, The Conversation
The phrase “in a historic vote” gets thrown around a lot in journalism – and...
‘I have a need’: How Zelensky’s plea to Congress emphasized shared...
Karrin Vasby Anderson, Colorado State University
Speaking from his nation’s capital of Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed a...
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.: 5 things I’ve learned curating the...
Vicki Crawford, Morehouse College
For the past 11 years, civil rights historian Vicki Crawford has worked as the director...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
