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On AlterNet: mlk

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "mlk"

Legacy of MLK: Unions Can Help Us Get to the Promised Land

Legacy of MLK: Unions Can Help Us Get to the Promised Land

Gerry Hudson, AlterNet. April 4, 2008.
True equality is still the goal.

April 4, 1968: The Moment That Made Me a Radical

April 4, 1968: The Moment That Made Me a Radical

Michael C. Dawson, The Root. April 4, 2008.
Forty years ago, the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. radicalized a generation of African Americans.

Keeping MLK's Green Legacy Alive

Keeping MLK's Green Legacy Alive

Jeremy Brecher, Tim Costello, Brendan Smith, AlterNet. April 3, 2008.
MLK, Jr. died fighting to make green-collar jobs good jobs. Now, others at Green For All have taken on his work.

Media's Political Coverage Like Kindergartners Playing Telephone

Media's Political Coverage Like Kindergartners Playing Telephone

Megan Garber, Columbia Journalism Review. January 17, 2008.
How the press fanned Dem candidates' so-called "racial tension."

Obama Needs a History Lesson about Hillary and King

Obama Needs a History Lesson about Hillary and King

Earl Ofari Hutchinson, New America Media. January 14, 2008.
The Obama campaign has misunderstood a comment by Senator Clinton about MLK's role in the civil rights movement.

The Pragmatism of Prolonged War

The Pragmatism of Prolonged War

Norman Solomon, AlterNet. March 13, 2007.
In an echo of Vietnam 40 years ago, the Iraq war continues while the antiwar movement loses its way among the ineffective posturing of Democratic leadership.

MLK, Atheism and The Left

MLK, Atheism and The Left

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. January 16, 2007.
A quick thought...

Silence is Betrayal: John Edwards on Iraq, MLK Day [VIDEO]

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: Video. January 15, 2007.
Congress must step up and stop the president from putting more troops in harm's way.

Be Your Own King

Sean Gonsalves, AlterNet. January 15, 2007.
Behind all the Kumbaya-ism in this federal holiday is a prophetic preacher who talked not just about race, but about war and poverty.

Be Your Own King

Be Your Own King

Sean Gonsalves, AlterNet. January 15, 2007.
Behind all the Kumbaya-ism in this federal holiday is a prophetic preacher who talked not just about race, but about war and poverty.

MLK Jr. Comic Book

MLK Jr. Comic Book

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. January 14, 2007.
"The Montgomery Story," a 1956 comic book, details some key events and spiritual underpinnings of the Civil Rights Era.

MLK Jr. Day Essentials [VIDEO]

MLK Jr. Day Essentials [VIDEO]

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: Video. January 14, 2007.
The "Mountaintop," "Beyond Vietnam," and "I Have a Dream" speeches... and Colbert.