In every activist movement since the beginning of recorded history, leaders have had to recruit followers to join their movement. In the 1960’s civil rights movement, this strategy led Dr. Martin ...

A new sitcom about a trans woman in the Deep South just came to Amazon Prime Video. "Clean Slate" stars Laverne Cox and is the last TV show that legendary producer Norman Lear worked on before his ...

Community members gathered for a screening of “Fannie Lou Hamer’s America” followed by a panel discussion as part of the MSU ...

Black History Month began in 1926 as ‘Negro History Week’, founded by historian Carter G. Woodson to highlight the overlooked ...

In the early months of 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. did something he rarely allowed himself to do -- he stepped away. He ...

Chris Paul was set to join Kobe Bryant and the Lakers in a league-shifting trade, but at the last minute, the NBA stepped in and vetoed it. The controversial decision left fans furious and changed the ...

February 5, 2025, would have marked the 30th birth anniversary of Trayvon Martin. His death in 2012 sparked a national dialogue on race, justice, and gun violence and gave rise to the Black Lives ...

King employed nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience in his campaigns. He organized peaceful protests, boycotts, and marches to to racial injustice.

With a focus on diversifying event and film programming, festival attendees can visit a slew of happenings that cater to ...

In honor of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the community came together Sunday afternoon to fill the Warren Ballrooms on the SUNY Plattsburgh campus with laughter, cheer and song. For the first ...

"If we are to go forward, we must go back and rediscover those precious values — that all reality hinges on moral foundations ...

The second annual “Community Readings of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,” was hosted by the Martin Marty Center for the ...