Women honored during local MLK Day celebration
The women who helped advance the Civil Rights Movement were honored during an ecumenical service held by the Sacred Heart ...
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Friedeman: Sick and tired of being sick and tired? Advice from a MS Civil Rights Icon
When the annual celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr., rolls around, I frequently find my mind wandering to the Mississippi ...
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Find Inspiration in King’s Call to ‘Commit to the Noble Struggle’ for Equity and Justice
The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy continues to inspire activists and leaders to fight for equity and justice, as ...
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‘History humanizes experiences:’ Students examine enduring legacies of Civil Rights Movement
Ahead of the spring semester, nine students traveled to Washington, D.C., and Jackson, Mississippi, as part of a community-engaged learning trip led by the Swearer Center and in partnership with ...
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Atlantic County to freeze hiring, seek another tax rate cut in 2025 budget
Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson said the county will freeze hiring for vacant positions for at least six months to ...
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Did You Know Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dad Changed His Name? Here’s The Inspiring Reason Why
The name we recognize today as one of the most powerful voices during the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr., was originally not named “Martin Luther.” His father decided to change ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Coalition honors late civil rights activist at annual celebration
61 years after his famous I Have *** Dream speech, Martin Luther King Jr.s message lives on. It is strengthened to move to action and resistance at this year's annual celebration, the Martin ...
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Family of Martin Luther King, Jr. makes request after Trump declassifies assassination files
Hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to declassify documents detailing the FBI’s investigation of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.‘s 1968 assassination, the civil rights ...
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MLK’s family responds to Trump’s order to declassify assassination files
Martin Luther King Jr.’s family offered their response to President Trump’s decision to release the secret FBI files on the civil rights icon’s assassination nearly 60 years ago — a ...