This year the motivational messages that honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Minneapolis MLK Holiday Breakfast on Monday,...
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Read moreMLKās speech āBeyond Vietnam,ā delivered at Riverside Church in New York City on April 4, 1967, spoke out against U.S....
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Read moreRead Stevie Wonderās speech on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. January 15, 1981, at the rally calling for an...
Read moreHonoring Dr. Kingās legacy in the 21st Century means rigorously interrogating the U.S. criminal justice system and refusing to accept...
Read moreThe U.S. is a very different place than it was in 1968. Or is it?
Read moreIt has been 40 years since Stevie Wonder penned the up-tempo riff of the 'Happy Birthday' song that created a...
Read more' We suffer from a kind of poverty of the spirit which stands in glaring contrast to our scientific and...
Read moreGil Scott-Heron relates his experience with Stevie Wonder on his 1981 'Hotter Than July' tour in which Wonder advocated and...
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Read moreIn 2019, the two Americas King wrote about still remain. A nation once lauded for its enviable and expanding middle...
Read moreIf he were alive, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. would be wholly disgusted with the American experiment.
Read moreWhile the Twin Cities may be chock full of events to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the partial...
Read moreDr. Martin Luther King Jr. has come to be revered as a hero who led a nonviolent struggle to reform...
Read moreAs we celebrate and reflect on Kingās ongoing legacy, the MSR took to the streets to find out how various...
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