The Metro: 60 years since Voting Rights Act of 1965
It’s been 60 years since a pivotal moment in the fight for equality in America. In March 1965, Reverend Dr....
The Metro: 60 years since Voting Rights Act of 1965
It’s been 60 years since a pivotal moment in the fight for equality in America. In March 1965, Reverend Dr....
CultureShift: Celebrating 60 years of MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech
Today marks the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and one of the most recognizable...
Detroit Today: Should Detroit rename Hart Plaza to MLK Jr. Plaza?
Detroit City Councilmember Mary Waters recently proposed renaming the iconic Hart Plaza to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza. Waters,...
Greenfield Village buys historic house with ties to MLK
The Henry Ford bought an important civil rights landmark in Alabama and plans to bring it to Michigan. It's the...
Atlantic podcast explores the week following the MLK assassination
1968 is a pivotal year in American history. The assassinations of both Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr., combined...
Martin Luther King Jr. was a revolutionary
On Monday, Detroit Today and WDET will join organizations around the nation celebrating the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King,...
Wayne State celebrates 60 years since the March on Washington
Wayne State University is hosting a two-part event dedicated to honoring and preserving the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther...