Crystal Ferreira, the marketing manager for the council, said he will share a 50-minute performance on the biographies of four people: Martin Luther King, Jr., Barack Obama, Bob Marley and Malala ...
On Feb. 10, journalist and biographer Jonathan Eig visited the Tompkins County Public Library to speak about his book “King: ...
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 ...
King employed nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience in his campaigns. He organized peaceful protests, boycotts, and marches to to racial injustice.
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jonathan Eig will visit the Tompkins County Public Library (TCPL) on Monday, Feb. 10, to ...
Taft High School plans to host the Mark Mitchell Classic in January 2026. Mitchell, a former longtime Taft boys basketball coach, died in March 2024.
The second annual “Community Readings of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,” was hosted by the Martin Marty Center for the ...
the son of the legendary slain civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr., talked to PEOPLE about what it was like spending the first 10 years of his life living in the same house as the man who ...
Martin Luther King Jr.’s family offered their response to President Trump’s decision to release the secret FBI files on the civil rights icon’s assassination nearly 60 years ago — a ...
The assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is getting a fresh look after ... Jonathan Eig, who won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for his biography, “King: A Life,” said he has probably ...
Hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to declassify documents detailing the FBI’s investigation of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.‘s 1968 assassination, the civil rights ...
AFP PHOTO (Photo by AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images) In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, this blog will examine three of the famous civil rights leader’s speechmaking skills.