A home used by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other leaders to plan the Selma to Montgomery marches will be moved to Michigan for […]
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New monument honoring MLK elicits crude criticism. Hear artist’s response
Hank Willis Thomas, the conceptual artist behind "The Embrace," a monument commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King's relationship, joins "CNN This Morning" […]
Continue readingBiden delivers Sunday sermon at Ebenezer Baptist ahead of MLK Jr. Day | USA TODAY
Sen. Raphael Warnock introduced Joe Biden as the first sitting president to give a Sunday service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. RELATED: Vice […]
Continue readingGA Republicans Rebuked By MLB In New Push For Equity From Voting To Athletics
The MLB is moving its coveted All Star game out of Georgia to protest a voter suppression law, responding to calls by civil rights activists. […]
Continue readingHistoric: Congress Amends MLK’s Civil Rights Act | The Beat With Ari Melber | MSNBC
After Illinois Congresswoman Marie Newman placed a transgender flag outside of her office and advocated for the Equality Act on the House floor, Rep. Marjorie […]
Continue reading‘We’ll never let America forget’: Sharpton calls for reform, leads civil rights march on Washington
Rev. Al Sharpton spoke in Washington at a civil rights march as thousands gathered to protest violence against Black Americans. #uspoli Subscribe to CTV News […]
Continue readingJeep Drives Through Crowd of Black Lives Matter Protesters in Colorado | MSNBC
In Aurora, Colo., a blue jeep drove into a crowd of Black Lives Matter protesters on the interstate, sending people scrambling. One demonstrator fired a […]
Continue readingRep. John Lewis’ Casket Travels Across The Historic Edmund Pettus Bridge One Last Time | MSNBC
Crowds honor the life and legacy of Rep. John Lewis as his casket travels over the Edmund Pettus Bridge one final time, 55 years after […]
Continue readingCivil rights legend Rep. John Lewis dead at 80
John Robert Lewis, the son of sharecroppers who survived a brutal beating by police during a landmark 1965 march in Selma, Alabama, to become a […]
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