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Phoenix to honor late civil rights icon Calvin C. Goode

Arizona lawmakers, Phoenix residents and members of the Black community will celebrate the life and legacy of civil rights leader Calvin C

martin luther king jr day - ABC News
6:06am PST - January 11th, 2021

Biden still planning to be sworn in on the steps of U.S. Capitol two weeks after mob attack...

Biden still planning to be sworn in on the steps of U.S. Capitol two weeks after mob attack... (Top headline, 1st story, link) Related stories:Trump Media Empire? Don't Bet on It... Closest political allies plot against him... BALZ: En…

martin luther king jr day - The Washington Post
2:52pm PST - January 10th, 2021

Martin Luther King III on the Capitol insurrection: It's 'white privilege on steroids'

Summary List PlacementMartin Luther King III has lived through his fair share of history. His father was famed civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who was assassinated when King was just 10 years old. And King has continued his father's legacy and b…

martin luther king jr day - Business Insider
7:45am PST - January 9th, 2021

Georgia Is Just the Beginning. It’s Time to Tell a New Story About the South

Since 1968, American political fortunes have turned on the status of Southern politics. When Lyndon B. Johnson passed the Voting Rights Act of 1965, racially aggrieved white Southern Democrats defected to the Republican Party, a move that Richard Nixon exploi…

martin luther king jr day - Time
12:06pm PST - January 8th, 2021

‘Another Milestone in the Long, Long Road.’ Rev. Raphael Warnock’s Georgia Senate Victory Made History in Multiple Ways

Rev. Raphael Warnock's victory on Wednesday over incumbent Republican Georgia U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler made history in more than one way.

martin luther king jr day - Time
11:35am PST - January 7th, 2021

Against the odds, Georgia Democrats make history with Senate runoffs

Democrats have a majority in the House and are projected to control the Senate.

martin luther king jr day - ABC News
3:36pm PST - January 6th, 2021

Baptist pastor Warnock becomes first Black U.S. Senator from Georgia - Reuters India

The deep-voiced Baptist pastor who now holds the pulpit where slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. preached made history in his uphill battle to unseat a sitting Republican to become the first Black U.S. Senator from Georgia.

martin luther king jr day - Reuters
8:15am PST - January 6th, 2021

Twitter Reacts As Raphael Warnock Becomes Georgia's First Black Senator

Bernice King, activist and daughter of the late Martin Luther King Jr, said the Democrat's victory represented the "dawning of a new day."

martin luther king jr day - Newsweek
7:56am PST - January 6th, 2021

Raphael honors mother and '82-year-old hands that used to pick somebody else's cotton'...

Raphael honors mother and '82-year-old hands that used to pick somebody else's cotton'... (Second column, 2nd story, link) Related stories:While Republicans Fractured, Warnock and Ossoff Teamed Up -- And It Seems to Have Worked... Black…

martin luther king jr day - The Washington Post
3:52am PST - January 6th, 2021

Warnock bests Loeffler in Georgia runoff

The victory is a historic one, making Warnock the state’s first Black senator.

martin luther king jr day - Politico
11:07pm PST - January 5th, 2021

Raphael Warnock defeats Kelly Loeffler in Georgia Senate runoffs

Democrat Raphael Warnock has defeated Republican Kelly Loeffler in the Georgia runoffs for the U.S. Senate, AP projected early Wednesday.Why it matters: The high-dollar win brings Democrats one step closer to controlling the Senate. Warnock's race was run in …

martin luther king jr day - Axios
11:03pm PST - January 5th, 2021

Warnock pledges to be a senator for all as he inches ahead of Loeffler

The Senate runoff remained too close to call, but Warnock told Georgians he was "honored by the faith that you have shown in me."

martin luther king jr day - Politico
10:19pm PST - January 5th, 2021

Counting Begins in Georgia Senate Runoff Elections

Georgia officials began counting the votes Tuesday night as polls closed in two critical races that will determine control of the U.S. Senate.

martin luther king jr day - Time
4:52pm PST - January 5th, 2021

The Latest: Biden committee to join National Day of Service

President-elect Joe Biden’s inaugural committee will be joining the National Day of Service on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and is encouraging Americans to do the same

martin luther king jr day - Independent
11:41am PST - January 4th, 2021

Raphael Warnock’s campaign for the moral high ground - The Washington Post

For the preacher-turned-politician, winning a Senate seat in Georgia might mean convincing voters that God is on his side.

martin luther king jr day - The Washington Post
3:00am PST - January 2nd, 2021

Oxygen supply issues forced five L.A. hospitals to declare an 'internal disaster'

Oxygen supply issues led at least five Los Angeles County hospitals to declare an "internal disaster" Sunday, which included turning patients away.

martin luther king jr day - CNN
12:07pm PST - December 29th, 2020

Overwhelmed CA Hospital Places Gurneys in Gift Shop, Waiting Room in Outside Tent

The Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital in South Los Angeles reports seeing over 100 patients a day.

martin luther king jr day - Newsweek
5:29pm PST - December 25th, 2020

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now - Reuters

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now  Reuters

martin luther king jr day - Reuters
9:44pm PST - December 23rd, 2020

COVID-19 surge pushes U.S. hospitals to brink as second vaccine nears approval - Reuters India

An unrelenting U.S. coronavirus surge pushed besieged hospitals further to the brink as the United States pressed on with its immunization rollout on Thursday and prepared to ship nearly 6 million doses of a new vaccine on the cusp of winning regulatory appro…

martin luther king jr day - Reuters
6:40pm PST - December 17th, 2020

Second U.S. vaccine ready to ship as COVID-19 surge pushes hospitals to brink - Reuters

An unrelenting U.S. coronavirus surge pushed besieged hospitals further to the brink as the United States pressed on with its immunization rollout on Thursday and prepared to ship nearly 6 million doses of a new vaccine on the cusp of winning regulatory appro…

martin luther king jr day - Reuters
6:06pm PST - December 17th, 2020

Male academic under fire for column claiming Jill Biden should drop Dr title

Bernice King, daughter of civil rights leader Dr Martin Luther King Jr,  tweeted: “My father was a non-medical doctor. And his work benefited humanity greatly. Yours does, too’

martin luther king jr day - Independent
5:45am PST - December 13th, 2020

Local Police Chief Struggles to Bridge 2020's Bitter Divisions...

Worcester, Mass., Chief Steven Sargent stood between residents seeking to revamp the police department and those angry over claims the institution was racist

martin luther king jr day - The Wall Street Journal
1:04pm PST - December 11th, 2020

Global activists slam Nigeria for crackdown on protesters

In an open letter, activists condemn the government for 'unwarranted force against its own unarmed citizens'.

martin luther king jr day - Al Jazeera English
7:52am PST - December 10th, 2020

Everything That Went Down at the 2020 Iowa Brown & Black Presidential Forum

8 Democratic presidential hopefuls took questions from VICE News on Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday. Here's what happened.

martin luther king jr day - Vice News
4:31pm PST - January 20th, 2020

Martin Luther King holiday: Faith, politics mix this holiday

ATLANTA (AP) — The nation is marking the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. with tributes Monday recalling his past struggles for racial equality, observing the federal holiday named for...

martin luther king jr day - Associated Press
10:02pm PST - January 19th, 2020

RT @juliaioffe: As Martin Luther King, Jr. famously said, "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where…

Justin's Calendar (@C_P_Harperia)
2:47pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @juliaioffe: As Martin Luther King, Jr. famously said, "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where…

mikhailovna (@parody1323)
2:33pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @juliaioffe: As Martin Luther King, Jr. famously said, "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where…

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2:29pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @juliaioffe: As Martin Luther King, Jr. famously said, "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where…

Sir (Parody) (@SirCanuckles)
2:10pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @juliaioffe: As Martin Luther King, Jr. famously said, "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where…

gavinquinlan (@gavinquinlan)
2:09pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @juliaioffe: As Martin Luther King, Jr. famously said, "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where…

Andrew Coyne (@acoyne)
2:01pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @juliaioffe: As Martin Luther King, Jr. famously said, "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where…

Joani Sparkles (@JoaniSparkles)
1:58pm PDT - July 25th, 2023

RT @jioshurl: Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. -Martin Luther King Jr For more info please check…

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2:23am PDT - July 11th, 2023
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12:32am PDT - July 11th, 2023
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12:17am PDT - July 11th, 2023

RT @ACTBrigitte: Martin Luther King Jr would be proudly standing with President Trump in support of the Supreme Court’s decision to end Aff…

Gregoryiovino8@gmail.com (@Kyrieeleisonone)
9:52pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @thereidout: Iowa’s Republican party has just announced that it will be holding its presidential caucus next year on January 15, the sam…

Brendan Peabody (@IrishGuy1984)
9:27pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @thereidout: Iowa’s Republican party has just announced that it will be holding its presidential caucus next year on January 15, the sam…

ATRUE10 (@Atrue10)
9:09pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @MLMucci: Next he'll be quoting Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and saying that "I have a dream that my four little children will one d…

Jose Rodriguez (@WeirdEducator)
9:03pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @thereidout: Iowa’s Republican party has just announced that it will be holding its presidential caucus next year on January 15, the sam…

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8:30pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @thereidout: Iowa’s Republican party has just announced that it will be holding its presidential caucus next year on January 15, the sam…

Gail (@littlegee15)
8:24pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @thereidout: Iowa’s Republican party has just announced that it will be holding its presidential caucus next year on January 15, the sam…

Milenaac (@milenaac)
7:51pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @thereidout: Iowa’s Republican party has just announced that it will be holding its presidential caucus next year on January 15, the sam…

(@IndivisibleSue)
7:51pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @thereidout: Iowa’s Republican party has just announced that it will be holding its presidential caucus next year on January 15, the sam…

EnvironmentalScience#1 (@EnvironmentNow1)
7:49pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @thereidout: Iowa’s Republican party has just announced that it will be holding its presidential caucus next year on January 15, the sam…

annie (@annie84955167)
7:48pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @thereidout: Iowa’s Republican party has just announced that it will be holding its presidential caucus next year on January 15, the sam…

Myra Donnelley (@EniwareMyra)
7:48pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @thereidout: Iowa’s Republican party has just announced that it will be holding its presidential caucus next year on January 15, the sam…

(@Greatunclebob)
7:46pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

Iowa’s Republican party has just announced that it will be holding its presidential caucus next year on January 15, the same day as the federal holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Joy Reid brings her analysis. Watch more via @TheReidOut: https://t.co/aeRzBzcV1t

The ReidOut (@thereidout)
7:46pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @UncleLonny63: “There will be neither rest nor tranquility in America until the Negro is granted his citizenship rights. The whirlwinds…

Pam (@pamelapharding)
7:04pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

A teen charged in a deadly shooting at a Martin Luther King Jr. celebration last year is heading for trial later this month. https://t.co/OYueKXL3cF

KSAT 12 (@ksatnews)
7:00pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

Next he'll be quoting Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and saying that "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character" makes him a White Nationalist, too. https://t.co/7IeTEDz3Tz

Mark Mucci (Waiting For The Next Big (@MLMucci)
6:58pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @C_C_Browne: WOW…..The state with the highest percentage of Caucasian population is scheduled to conduct the Republican caucus on the da…

Just Me (@C_C_Browne)
6:45pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

A group of Detroiters commemorated the 60th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Detroit Walk to Freedom in a special way over the weekend with a day of music, arts and culture. https://t.co/hAK0JIBfcI

CBS Detroit (@CBSDetroit)
4:30pm PDT - July 10th, 2023

RT @ACTBrigitte: Martin Luther King Jr would be proudly standing with President Trump in support of the Supreme Court’s decision to end Aff…

Marguerite (@MontagueEdith5)
12:20am PDT - July 3rd, 2023

RT @ACTBrigitte: Martin Luther King Jr would be proudly standing with President Trump in support of the Supreme Court’s decision to end Aff…

Ken King (@KenKing61828439)
10:58pm PDT - July 2nd, 2023

RT @ACTBrigitte: Martin Luther King Jr would be proudly standing with President Trump in support of the Supreme Court’s decision to end Aff…

Rebecca Martinez-Smith (@larebekah47)
7:11pm PDT - July 2nd, 2023

RT @ACTBrigitte: Martin Luther King Jr would be proudly standing with President Trump in support of the Supreme Court’s decision to end Aff…

Pat McGowan (@PatMcGo65900738)
6:38pm PDT - July 2nd, 2023

RT @ACTBrigitte: Martin Luther King Jr would be proudly standing with President Trump in support of the Supreme Court’s decision to end Aff…

slavko (@SSlavko27)
6:37pm PDT - July 2nd, 2023

RT @ACTBrigitte: Martin Luther King Jr would be proudly standing with President Trump in support of the Supreme Court’s decision to end Aff…

AdamBurt84 (@wamburt1984)
5:47pm PDT - July 2nd, 2023

RT @theGrio: OPINION: The fifth episode of “Being Black: The ‘80s” dives into Stevie Wonder’s Happy Birthday and the real Martin Luther Kin…

Richard Weiner (@richardweiner)
5:28pm PDT - July 2nd, 2023

RT @GVcougarBBall: Golden valley basketball and track firework booth is up and running. Located at Merced fairgrounds 900 Martin Luther kin…

Michael Andrade (@n1njaturtle99)
4:48pm PDT - July 2nd, 2023

RT @checkthls: @SMCosta6 "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the co…

E4rth_Scout1stLeague (@EFxScout1League)
3:58pm PDT - July 2nd, 2023

RT @ACTBrigitte: Martin Luther King Jr would be proudly standing with President Trump in support of the Supreme Court’s decision to end Aff…

deputy mayor of magaville (@tgnoble)
3:42pm PDT - July 2nd, 2023

RT @ACTBrigitte: Martin Luther King Jr would be proudly standing with President Trump in support of the Supreme Court’s decision to end Aff…

Alan Mitchell (@bigoola)
2:39pm PDT - July 2nd, 2023

RT @ACTBrigitte: Martin Luther King Jr would be proudly standing with President Trump in support of the Supreme Court’s decision to end Aff…

Bob (@badlands2112)
2:14pm PDT - July 2nd, 2023