ATLANTA — 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 him against the backdrop of a presidential election year. In an early tribute to King, Vice President Mike Pence...
Black Voters Say They Won't Forget Trump's Racist Tweets
DETROIT — Robin D. Stephens lived through Jim Crow and thought the worst days of racism were behind her. Then President Donald Trump told four American congresswomen of color to "go back" to where they came from. "It was very hurtful to see the person who is the leader of the...
MLK Would Argue That Those Who Oppose Trump Are America's Real Patriots
In the turbulent days following President Donald Trump’s inauguration, activists launched resistance movements: Greenpeace activists climbed a large construction crane near the White House and unfurled a large banner with the single word – “Resist.” Similar protests took place elsewhere. Thousands of protesters used their bodies to spell the word...
MLK Would Argue That Those Who Oppose Trump Are America's Real Patriots
In the turbulent days following President Donald Trump’s inauguration, activists launched resistance movements: Greenpeace activists climbed a large construction crane near the White House and unfurled a large banner with the single word – “Resist.” Similar protests took place elsewhere. Thousands of protesters used their bodies to spell the word...