Hope, Faith, and Metaphor in African American History
In November 2022, the Chief Justice of India, D.Y. Chandrachud, cited Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. while encouraging his fellow
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Martin Luther King Jr.
Black Religious Fostering of American Civic Ideals
This post is part of our forum on Black Intellectuals and the Crisis of Democracy. Black Christians have been key agents
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The International MLK
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 1959 Morehouse Commencement Address offered the young pastor an opportunity to tell the graduates of his
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Using MLK to Quell Outrage Distorts His Legacy
Over the past week, numerous public officials—faced with disruptive protests around police brutality and racial inequality in the age of
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Martin Luther King Jr. on Making America Great Again
On February 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. stood before the congregation of Ebenezer Baptist Church, and preached his final
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