Martin luther king

January 18, 2023

Society

I wanted to love the new Boston MLK statue. But it’s just awkward.

Hank Willis Thomas’s tribute to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King has polarized opinion everywhere

By Editors Desk

January 15, 2023

Society

Martin Luther King: Surprising facts about civil rights icon

As America pauses to honour Dr Martin Luther King, Jr's legacy, experts say his fight against poverty and inequality is still just as relevant today as it was during the US civil rights movement.

By Editors Desk

Photo of Martin Luther King Jr / GETTY/STEPHEN F. SOMERSTEIN Image caption, Dr Martin Luther King, Jr.

April 04, 2018

Entertainment

King lives on that mountaintop because our zeal for justice keeps him there

Kai Koerber and Tyah Roberts, both student leaders at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, read Martin Luther King Jr.'s acceptance speech when he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. Matias J. Ocner Miami Herald

January 14, 2018

Entertainment

Three ways MLK speaks to our time

We know MLK fought against racism, but he also had much to say about issues in today's headlines.