drove a conspicuous white Mustang all the way to Atlanta, then left the country and journeyed as far as Portugal before finally being apprehended in London’s Heathrow Airport on June 8, 1968 and charged with the assassination of MLK.
Now in his fourth term, Quentin Hart is the first African-American to serve as the Mayor of Waterloo, Iowa. Under his direction, he has raised the profile of the eastern Iowa community on a national stage. In just over six years in office, Hart has orchestrated what’s been described as...
Mlk I Have A Dream Speech Martin Luther King also known as MLK was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ in the year of 1929. He was born in a religious home‚ his father was a pastor. Martin followed in his dad’s footsteps and became a minister of a Baptist church in the city Montgom...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (officially the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and often referred to shorthand as MLK Day) is a federal holiday in the United States marking the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It is observed on the third Monday of January each year. Martin Luthe...
Pastor Rob was ordained in 2002 after earning his Master of Divinity degree from Princeton Theological Seminary. He subsequently served a congregation in Ann Arbor, Michigan and as a Young Adult Volunteer of the Presbyterian Church (USA) in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. He is currently Pastor of Secon...
King, whom Warnock called "the greatest American prophet of the 20st century," served as co-pastor from 1960 until he was assassinated in 1968. Civil Rights activist Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. standing at pulpit delivering his sermon as a white-robed choir listens in the bkgd. at ...
“The vice president has a strong Christian faith that she’s talked about a lot,” said Jamal Simmons, a pastor’s son and Harris’ former communications director. As a Democratic strategist, he has helped candidates make inroads with faith communities. ...
“The vice president has a strong Christian faith that she’s talked about a lot,” said Jamal Simmons, a pastor’s son and Harris’ former communications director. As a Democratic strategist, he has helped candidates make inroads with faith communities. ...
Joseph E. Lowery during Obama’s inauguration in Washington, as Sen. Dianne Feinstein, left, D-Calif., and Vice President Joe Biden watch. Lowery, a veteran civil rights leader who helped the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. found the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and fought ...
The notion that self-help and liberal politics can’t co-exist is wrong as well, Lowery says. They’ve existed for years in the black church, the institution that spawned King. “We always encouraged folks to help themselves,” Lowery says of black pastors. “The more we help ourselves,...