Speakers, Sophia Campos and Phillip Agnew, from Dream Defenders and United We Dream were told that they could not address the crowd at MOW50. From The Root: At least on ceremony, the elders fumbled the passing of the civil rights torch to a new generation as two emergent young leaders…
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Watch the 50th Anniversary of MLK’s “I Have a Dream” speech LIVE Wednesday 11:30 a.m. ET From WashingtonPost: When President Obama takes the stage at the Lincoln Memorial on Wednesday to commemorate the 1963 March on Washington, he will symbolize a big part of the complicated story of the nation’s…
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From Slate: As part of [Monday’s] festivities, a site called InternetFreedomDay.net was launched. One of the several organizations behind the effort, Fight for the Future, tried to make a point about copyright law by posting a video that included footage of Martin Luther King Jr. delivering his iconic “I Have…
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On this Veterans’ Day, let us say thank you to all who served and protected us. And let us remember MLK’s words that, indeed, all life is interrelated, in the hope that one day the concepts of warfare and subjugation will be obsolete: It really boils down to this: that…
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