In 1969, during the height of the Civil Rights Movement, eight black college students risked everything to make a difference at Swarthmore College by demanding more educational representation for a Black Studies curriculum.
In 1969, during the height of the Civil Rights Movement, eight black college students risked everything to make a difference at Swarthmore College by demanding more educational representation for a Black Studies curriculum.
By Shawn Stuldivant, Editor in Chief | Earlier last month The Atlantic Magazine released an online launch of KING—its new magazine edition commemorating the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. The issue provides a lens over King’s life…
It has been a big year for Selma, Alabama, with the country renewing focus on the city, thanks to an Oscar-nominated film carrying its name, and the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the famed civil rights march from Selma…
Oprah Winfrey and the team behind the film “Selma” took their star power to Alabama Sunday to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Winfrey, the film’s director Ava DuVernay, its castmembers David Oyelowo and Common, and the producers behind the movie…
As we prepare to celebrate the birthday of The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., I’m encouraged to revisit a previous essay that I feel is even more relevant as we enter yet another election year and as we continue…
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