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Martin Luther King Jr.
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Honoring the Truth of Martin Luther King’s Life
“The moral arc of the universe is long, and it bends toward irony.” Appearing in an article in The New Yorker written by Jelani Cobb titled "Obama, Surveillance, and …
Resisting Foreclosure: Rising Up for a Dream Called Home
“Can a society truly be a democracy if housing is not considered a right?” Laura Gottesdiener tells Truthout reagarding her new book.
50 Years After March on Washington, Tens of Thousands Say Struggle for MLK’s “Dream” Continues
Tens of thousands of people gathered in the nationu2019s capital on Saturday to mark the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, originally held on …
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Full Employment: Demand of the Unfinished March
Fifty years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. understood that the path to equality must begin with full employment.
A Letter, A March, A Dream: 1963 Retold
Reverend Byron Williams makes the case that 1963 was the pivotal year for American culture, but has been overlooked.
Time to March on Washington – Again
Fifty years after Kingu2019s historic march, the struggle for racial justice faces unprecedented challenges.
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50 Years After the March on Washington, John Lewis Is Still Marching for Justice
The extraordinary career of Congressman John Lewis is an inspiration to all.
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Movements Without Leaders: What to Make of Change on an Overheating Planet
Is the fight against global warming failing because of a lack of action or a lack of leadership?
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The Modern Movement for Civil Rights
Congress must act to correct the Supreme Court's many wrongs.
Anti-Government Extremism Has Roots in Prewar South
The right's fear of government traces back to to slavery in the antebellum South.