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Martin Luther King III and Family: Freedom, Summer of Service, and Building the Beloved Community Together | Opinion
Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...
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Despite judge’s ruling, Haitian immigrants in Houston worry about Trump’s bid to end their protected status
A federal judge in New York this week blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end Haitians’ temporary protected status ...
$240M South Dallas tower proposal courts foreign investors
Real Estate appraiser Edward Okpa is tapping the EB-5 program to fund a planned mixed-use development in South Dallas.
Trump says U.S. economy is hurt by 'too many' federal holidays. Here's what our readers said.
President Trump said there should be fewer holidays because they are hurting the economy. Some Chronicle readers disagreed ...
Daughter of assassinated civil rights leader sees painful echoes of political violence in America
Civil and voting rights activists gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of civil ...
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America has a major birthday coming up — here's what to expect for the big 2-5-0
It's the nation's semiquincentennial! July 4, 2026, is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of ...
Redemption Bank just became the first Black-owned bank in the Rocky Mountains
Bernice A. King will serve as Redemption Bank’s senior vice president for corporate strategy and on the company’s advisory ...
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Marvel at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial - U.S. News Travel
Marvel at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is ranked #15 out of 41 things to do in Washington, D.C.. See pictures and our review of Marvel at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial.
Film ’Wait Until Tomorrow’ Opens The Ledger On America’s Racial Debt This Fourth Of July.
This Fourth of July, director Osato Dixon’s film ‘Wait Until Tomorrow’ audits America's ledger of racial debt. A analysis on ...
Why is the Fourth of July celebrated?
Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?
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Trump’s bill to cut taxes and social safety net programmes includes $40m for patriotic sculpture park
The president’s signature bill, approved by the US Senate on 1 July, is expected to add trillions of dollars to the national ...
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Today-History-Jul17
Today in History for July 17: In 1505, future church reformer, Martin Luther entered the Augustinian monastic order at Erfurt in present day eastern Germany. He was 21. In 1674, the second census of ...