MLK And The Black Misleadership Class
By Glen Ford, Black Agenda Report. -
The birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is commemorated each year at thousands of events in literally every U.S. city, yet the martyred human rights leader’s political philosophy is totally [...]
Moving The US Away From Militarism Is The Desire Of Peace Activists
Washington, DC - Moving the United States away from the culture of militarism and fighting for peace was the purpose of activists this week in Washington DC against the North Atlantic Treaty [...]
No To NATO Spring Actions In Washington, DC
Every year NATO has held its summits, people around the world have organized massive protests against it: in Chicago (2012), Wales (2014), Warsaw (2016), Brussels (2017 & 2018) — and 2019 will be [...]
50 Years Later, The Poor People’s Campaign Continues
By Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese, Clearing the FOG. -
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Poor People's Campaign, called for by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Although Dr. King was murdered a month prior to the Poor People's Campaign, it [...]
50 Years Later We Still Must Reject US Wars
By Ajamu Baraka, www.ajamubaraka.com -
By Ajamu Baraka for AjamuBaraka.com. In his speech at Riverside Church, King not only criticized U.S. actions in Vietnam but identified the cultural pathologies at the center of U.S. society. “I [...]