Tag Archives: Dr Martin Luther King

Thursday Open Thread | Dr Martin Luther King explains why Black Americans face more obstacles than white European immigrants

Posted on April 5, 2018 by SouthernGirl2

Wow, I’ve seen/heard a lot of MLK footage but this is the first time I’ve seen this interview. How profound this is. pic.twitter.com/Lm8SR2z3bT — Justinfication (@Justinfication) April 4, 2018 Dr King warns of 3 evils plaguing America…….. Racism Exploitation of … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Emancipation Proclamation, News, Open Thread, Politics, Racism | Tagged , , , , , , , | 93 Comments

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | Life In Pictures

Posted on April 4, 2016 by SouthernGirl2
Posted in African Americans, Current Events, Democracy, Freedom, History, Honor, Human Rights, Jim Crow laws, Justice, Memorial, News, Open Thread, Photos, Police bruality, Police violence, Protests, Racial Bias, Racism, segregation, Voting Rights, Voting Rights Act | Tagged , , , | 27 Comments

Photos: Dr Martin Luther King’s 1965 #Selma March

Posted on January 15, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

Hat tip Essence

Posted in Black History, Civil Rights, Democracy, Freedom, History, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Justice, Open Thread, Racism, Voting Rights, Voting Rights Act | Tagged , , | 5 Comments

The First Family participate in a day of service to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr

Posted on January 16, 2012 by SouthernGirl2
Posted in Barack Obama, Current Events, First Lady Michelle Obama, FLOTUS, Honor, Inspiration, Malia Obama, Media, Michelle Obama, Open Thread, Politics, POTUS, President Obama, The First Family, Tribute | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Dream Lives on…

Posted on January 17, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

Martin Luther King Day Graphics – Tumblr Backgrounds  Dr.  Martin Luther King, the great leader of America’s Civil Rights Movement, & one of the greatest orators America has ever had.

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Monday Open Thread

Posted on January 17, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

“We Shall Overcome” is a protest song that became a key anthem of the US civil rights movement. The lyrics of the song are derived from the refrain of a gospel song by Charles Albert Tindley. The song was published … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Rights, Communications, Current Events, Dreams, History, Inspiration, Love, Open Thread, Politics, Tribute | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 75 Comments