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Trace the life and music of “Society’s Child” folk icon and LGBTQ+ advocate Janis Ian. Discover the life of singer-songwriter Janis Ian and how she rose as a folk icon and gay rights ...
Discover the life of singer-songwriter Janis Ian and how she rose as a folk icon and gay rights advocate. She broke ground with “Society’s Child” (1966), a bold take on interracial love, and ...
But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people, will get to the promised land!”</p><p>With these words, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. built a crescendo to his final speech on April 3, 1968.
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller, left, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., center, and Mayor Erastus Corning 2nd, right, meet at the Capitol June 17, 1961, in Albany, N.Y. (Times Union archive) ...
Remember, King made "peaceful protests" the centerpiece of the Civil Rights Movement. And it was effective. Opinion: There are a trillion issues with the Big Beautiful Bill. Tax cuts are a big one.
She had been hospitalized after a stroke Feb. 11. Carr succeeded the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. as president of the Montgomery Improvement Association in 1967, a post she held at her death.
A similar boycott against Amazon, organized by Schwarz in March, failed to have a noticeable impact, with the company listing higher-than-expected earnings for the first quarter of 2025.
King County alleges three Issaquah residents cut over 140 trees on public land to enhance views. Now, the county is seeking nearly $7 million in damages.
The cuts could mean a reduction of as many as 180 jobs or 10% of the workforce, according to reports. The Lockheed Martin site in Greenville’s South Carolina Technology & Aviation Center is better ...
Meanwhile, Lockheed Martin is up for potentially tens of billions of new contracts for F-55 and upgraded F-22 contracts. All things considered, I suspect this stock is going to do just fine.
Route 19 (Dr. MLK Drive - S. 13th Street) could see service on Martin Luther King Drive between Kilbourn Avenue and McKinley Avenue moved to 6th Street.