Some pundits claim that this idea has proved false because the Democrats have lurched to the left, adopting a platform that ...
Standing on his balcony at The Lorraine Motel, King was shot and killed April 4, 1968. The assassination sparked another series of riots in the Avondale neighborhood, which resulted in the deaths of ...
It’s a disquieting contrast for some civil rights advocates who wish to fulfill King’s dream of non-violent social revolution ...
Originally released on home video, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Historical Perspective follows a more traditional approach ...
Rustin and Randolph worked again in 1948 on a successful campaign to end segregation in the U.S. military under President Harry Truman. A pacifist, Rustin protested World War II by resisting the draft ...
We also see that the American activist was seen as a controversial figure to some as he showed his opposition towards the Vietnam War ... allies like Lyndon B. Johnson. Despite all of the tension ...