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Soul rocker Lenny Kravitz released a video via his Facebook page earlier today, paying tribute to Dr. King.  The video, a montage of photos and…

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Year after year when we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s (pictured) legacy, Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech is often the most-celebrated. On…

Watch live as we celebrate the March on Washington in 1963. Today marks the 50th anniversary of the infamous march. There will be speeches and appearances from such notables as Rev. Al Sharpton, Sidney Poitier and more with President Barack Obama speaking today at 2:45pm from the same spot where Dr. King spoke at 50 […]

Today marks what would have been Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.s 84th birthday. He was assassinated on April 4,1968 at the young age of 39. We celebrate his birthday this year on Monday, Jan. 21st which is ironically the same day as the Presidential Inauguration with our first black President Barack Obama. He had a […]

I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of […]