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At Lewis Funeral, Obama Calls for Renewing Voting Rights Act

ATLANTA — Former President Barack Obama used Rep. John Lewis’ funeral on Thursday to issue a stark warning that the voting rights and equal opportunity the late civil rights icon championed are threatened heading into the 2020 election. Speaking from the pulpit of the church that Martin Luther King Jr....

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...

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