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  • Published on Jan 19, 2026

    A Day of Remembrance in Detroit Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King

    Detroit ~ As the nation pauses each January to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., it’s worth remembering that some of his most powerful moments unfolded not in Washington, but months earlier in the heart of Detroit. In June of 1963, more than …

    Source: WJR - Michigan - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 19, 2026

    We Have Organized, and More Must Do So

    On this day, a celebration of the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., in the 250th year of our republic, and in the midst of a rapidly escalating attempt to end it, my thoughts are on the ordinary man, rather than the larger than life legend. In …

    Source: Liberal Currents - Left-wing
  • Published on Jan 19, 2026

    Archbishop Iakovos: “Why I Supported Martin Luther King in Selma”

    Archbishop Iakovos marching with Dr. Martin Luther King Archbishop Iakovos is known in the US as the committed and caring pastor who put the Greek Orthodox faith on the map for Americans and beyond. He is also known as the first Greek Archbishop in 350 …

    Source: Greek Reporter - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 19, 2026

    Have Black Americans Died on the Mountain Before Reaching the Promised Land?

    Like Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry 1 (ThyBlackMan.com) From pioneering navigation to America in 1492, to enduring and overcoming the inhumanity of slavery, to the Reconstruction Era where we succeeded in helping with the abolition of slavery while securing …

    Source: ThyBlackMan - Center-right
  • Published on Jan 19, 2026

    Michigan State Jazz Orchestra performs at annual MLK Day concert

    EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -The Michigan State Jazz Orchestra performed at the school’s annual Jazz, Spirituals, Prayer, and Protest concert on Sunday. The concert was free to the public and was part of MSU’s MLK Day, where they honor Dr. King’s legacy. …

    Source: WILX - Michigan - Pending
  • Published on Jan 18, 2026

    While the voices are still with us

    By Kevin Enos Brown JA Guest Writer The generation that once risked everything to bend this nation toward justice is now aging into its twilight years. These were the young people of the civil rights movement; ordinary citizens who organized, strategized, …

    Source: Jackson Advocate - Mississippi - Pending
  • Published on Jan 18, 2026

    ‘We Shall Overcome’: Big Bethel AME hosts MLK Day celebration service

    Your Support Keeps Us Strong The Atlanta Voice has stood as a pillar of truth, empowerment, and advocacy in Metro Atlanta for six decades. As we celebrate our 60th anniversary, we invite you to invest in independent journalism that serves YOU. Every dollar …

    Source: The Atlanta Voice - Georgia - Left-wing
  • Published on Jan 18, 2026

    The unknown hero of MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech

    When the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. stepped to the podium at the Lincoln Memorial on a stifling hot August day in 1963, he faced a cast of characters who also knew how to command a stage. At the White House, President John F. Kennedy watched King deliver …

    Source: CNN - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 18, 2026

    Uh Oh: Some Liberal Writers Are Angered That Mamdani Has No Black Deputy Mayors

    Some at The New York Times are already attacking New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Is he not left-wing enough? What’s the deal? Oh, it’s an attack on his fledgling mayoralty because none of his deputies are black. I’m not kidding—the headline says it all …

    Source: Townhall - Right-wing
  • Published on Jan 18, 2026

    King celebration rooted in art, history, and community

    Stay Informed, Stay Empowered in STL Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. For more than two decades, the Saint Louis Art Museum has honored the life and legacy of …

    Source: St Louis American - Missouri - Left-wing
  • Published on Jan 16, 2026

    Gerald Clayton Opens Jazz at Naz at The Soraya

    The Soraya has assembled an entire company of musicians who are 2026 Grammy nominees: pianist and music director Gerald Clayton, Los Angeles-based gospel choir Tonality, and jazz vocalists Christie Dashiell, and Michael Mayo.  Opening The Soraya’s fifth …

    Source: Valley News Group - California - Pending
  • Published on Jan 17, 2026

    Rockford community honors MLK’s legacy at Scholarship Breakfast and Oratorical

    ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - On Saturday, the 22nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast and Oratorical took place in Rockford. On Saturday, the 22nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast and Oratorical took place in Rockford …

    Source: WIFR - Illinois - Pending
  • Published on Jan 17, 2026

    Raphael Warnock and HBCU choirs bring “Total Praise” to Capitol Hill in tribute to Richard Smallwood

    Some songs aren’t just sung — they’re held. They become the soundtrack to sorrow, the language of gratitude, and the steady hand that lifts us when life gets hard. That legacy echoed through Capitol Hill on Wednesday (Jan. 14), when U.S. Senator Reverend …

    Source: TheGrio - Pending
  • Published on Jan 17, 2026

    Who do churches really serve?

    Lily Huynh/ The Cougar Most people have seen the viral TikTok trend of people reaching out to local religious centers, primarily churches, asking if they could provide baby formula for a family in need. The woman who posted the original TikTok video …

    Source: The Daily Cougar - Texas - Left-wing
  • Published on Jan 16, 2026

    How Trump Is Using Violent Tragedies to Divide America

    Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Once again, the response was quick, fuming, and filled with falsehoods. On January 7, about five hours after a US Immigration and Customs …

    Source: Mother Jones - Left-wing
  • Published on Jan 16, 2026

    First Baptist Church of Midlothian marks 180th anniversary

    First Baptist Church of Midlothian, the oldest African American church in Chesterfield County, is preparing to celebrate its 180th anniversary under the theme “A Legacy of Grace, A Future in Faith.” The church, founded in 1846 in the Midlothian coal mines, …

    Source: Richmond Free Press - Virginia - Center-left
  • Published on Jan 17, 2026

    Sarah Boone: Biography, Inventor, History, Wikipedia, Case, Son, Children, Family

    Sarah Boone (née Sarah Marshall; c. 1832 – 1904) was an African-American dressmaker, inventor, and formerly enslaved woman. She became one of the earliest known Black female patentees in United States history. She received U.S. Patent No. 473,563 on April …

    Source: Kemi Filani News - Pending
  • Published on Jan 17, 2026

    Even if he’s elected to Congress, a Texas pastor explains why he’ll still be preaching on Sundays

    Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III, leader of Friendship-West Baptist Church, is running to replace U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett. DALLAS — Pastor Frederick D. Haynes III may be running for Texas’ 30th congressional district, but he doesn’t consider himself leaving …

    Source: KAGS - Texas - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 16, 2026

    How Alvin Ailey’s ‘Revelations’ evokes Yom Kippur for me

    My last semester of college, I had an Alvin Ailey phase. My time in Philadelphia was rapidly coming to a close and I felt an urge to make it to as many of the performing arts venues in the city as I could (not an easy feat). With a close family friend, I …

    Source: Jewish Post and News - Neutral

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