Tag: “March on Washington”
Now That We Have Celebrated King, Let’s Honor Him with Our Deeds
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, San Diego Voice & Viewpoint Newspaper
We have just come off of four days of celebrating the life and...
First Black Woman Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award from League of Calif. Cities
By Solomon O. Smith, California Black Media
For the first time in history, a Black woman, Sedalia Sanders, was honored by the League of California...
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Was An American Patriot
By Dr. Alveda King, Courtesy of Trice Edney Newswire
Reverend Martin Luther King Junior was an American patriot. In the years since his death, my...
Josephine Baker Honored at France’s Pantheon
Josephine Baker — the U.S.-born entertainer, anti-Nazi spy and civil rights activist — was inducted into France's Pantheon on Tuesday, becoming the first Black...
Thousands March on For Voting Rights, D.C. Statehood
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire
Like the suppressive bills passed and on the table in Republican-led states and the reluctance by some Democratic...