Tag: Martin
Civil rights icon John Lewis remembered in Alabama
By Kim Chandler
Associated Press
TROY, Ala. (AP) — Civil rights icon and longtime Georgia congressman John Lewis was remembered Saturday — in the rural Alabama...
People, Places and Things By Gwen DeRu
TIME TO TAKE A BREAK!!
DON’T MISS! WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING with Deontay Wilder vs. Chris Arreola at the BJCC Legacy Arena, Saturday at 4 p.m.
THIS...
The pride and possibilities of a glorious future
From Where I Sit
I imagine that all parents like me remember the feeling they had when their first new baby finally arrived. That moment...
Foot Soldiers’ Reunion at the St. Paul A.M.E. Church-Smithfield.
Members of the Civil Rights Activist Committee this month held their annual Foot Soldiers’ Reunion at the St. Paul A.M.E. Church-Smithfield.
The gathering featured art...
A new Birmingham Times, one step at a time
By Sam Martin
Today’s newspaper is the third edition since the transition of ownership from Dr. Jesse J. Lewis Sr. to the Foundation for Progress...
Jesse Williams Debunks Black Community’s ‘Angry’ Stereotype
by: HelloBeautiful Staff
Jesse Williams is utterly over the idea that Black people are just naturally angrier than everyone else in America.
The “Grey’s Anatomy” star...
Acclaimed Singer & Dancer, Alvester Martin Continues To Break Out Into...
(New York) Acclaimed A-list dancer and rising solo artist Alvester Martin concludes his illustrious dancing career as the male lead in Michael Jackson’s latest music video titled A Place...
“IS THAT A MISQUOTE ON THE MEMORIAL TOMB OF DR. MARTIN...
(New York). “The inscription on the memorial tomb of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., is not what he said in his world famous speech, ‘I...
50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
(Atlanta). The King Center is pleased to announce that on June 24th Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mrs. Coretta Scott King posthumously received...
