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27 Feb 2023, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
Doing so would save the lives of future victims and end a practice that has haunted black motorists for decades.On January 26, 1956, twenty-seven-year-old Martin Luther King, Jr. offered a ride to a group of black citizens who were participating in the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott. [read post]
13 Dec 2021, 1:41 pm by Alicia Maule
Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer’s Enduring Message to America by Keisha Blain  Keisha Blain thoughtfully positions Fannie Lou Hammer’s impact as a civil rights advocate alongside Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and Rosa Parks. [read post]
3 May 2017, 6:36 am
Levitt, Beyond Borders: Martin Luther King, Jr., Africa and Pan Africanism James T. [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 7:19 am by Meg Kribble
  Major collections in this module include the FBI Files on Martin Luther King Jr.; Centers of the Southern Struggle, an exceptional collection of FBI Files covering five of the most pivotal arenas of the civil rights struggle of the 1960s: Montgomery, Albany, St. [read post]
Late last month, a federal trial court in Texas issued a nationwide order preventing the federal Department of Education (DOE), as well as a number of other federal agencies, from enforcing—anywhere in the country—their “interpretation of the definition of ‘sex’ in the various written directives … as applied to Title IX … and Title VII” (which are federal laws that prohibit certain entities from discriminating on the basis of sex). [read post]
8 May 2016, 9:01 pm
Prepared by/reprinted with permission from: Luther Liggett, Esq., Kohrman, Jackson & Krantz, PLL10 W. [read post]
25 Jan 2016, 12:55 pm by Eugene Volokh
Thus, for instance, courts have allowed people or their heirs to sue for selling busts of the people (the Martin Luther King Jr. case), prints with charcoal drawings of the people (the Three Stooges case) or cards depicting a person together with a short joke (the Paris Hilton case). [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 4:32 pm by Lovechilde
Martin Luther King Jr., and the very mental survival of a prisoner half-way around the world named Nelson Mandela. [read post]
2 Feb 2015, 2:56 pm
One need only glance at this year’s Academy Award nominees to see the vast array of real-life stories with depictions of real people, from Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King, and J. [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 8:23 pm
Here’s the summary of the book from the publisher: Visiting Martin Luther King Jr. at the peak of the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott, journalist William Worthy almost sat on a loaded pistol. [read post]
21 Jun 2014, 11:30 am by Lowell Brown
Martin Luther King Jr. to a “long list of starring and supporting players” inside and outside Washington. [read post]
5 May 2014, 11:29 am
" The U2 song that gets played is that one about Martin Luther King, Jr., and let the record show that Crack laughed contemptuously.UPDATE #3: They're up to #27, Velvet Underground's "Loaded," an album I've played many times, and the chosen track is "Who Loves the Sun," and Meade thinks that he's hearing George Harrison and I listen to it in that light and it makes sense. [read post]