America will soon mark 60 years since the March on Washington. On Aug. 28, 1963, some 250,000 people gathered peacefully at the Lincoln Memorial . . .
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8/10/23
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The most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?”
The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose birthday we will honor this year on Jan. 15, not only spoke those lofty …
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1/12/18
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The Black Lives Matter movement continues to be hotly debated, as it has been since its inception. Many of its detractors criticize its use of protests, its language, its focus on black lives and their relationship to the rest of society, even . . .
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7/27/16
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Moneta Sleet Jr. took one of the most famous photographs in American history, of a black-veiled, grief-stricken Coretta Scott King at the funeral of her slain husband, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. . . .
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2/25/16
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Small story: I was on a trip to Indonesia, and spent the morning hiking on exotic Komodo Island. When I returned to the ship . . .
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4/17/14
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I visited Memphis, Tennessee recently with my friend, Ashley, and her family. The part of the trip that left a big impression on me was the Martin Luther King Jr. Museum. The museum is …
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By Ashley Gazes
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5/8/13
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The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is celebrated throughout the weekend with a variety of events.
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Karen Bloom
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1/13/10
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