Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 'Dream' Still Inspires 50 Years Later

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 'Dream' still inspires 50 years later

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Public facilities in many parts of the South were still off limits to people of color. Slight or … The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, at which King delivered his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech, was the brainchild of A. Philip Randolph, the …
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A Good Week for Equality and Justice

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(The Root) — While the nation's attention was riveted on last Saturday's massive March on Washington demonstration, the pursuit of racial justice quietly continued in two remarkable instances. The day before the NAACP-organized demonstration that …
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Booker: scrap mandatory minimum sentences for drug offenders; end private …

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In all the righteous talk in Washington about spending cuts, somehow the daily wasting of taxpayer dollars inside our criminal justice system is rarely part of the conversation. It's time it was. … We know that low-level, nonviolent drug offenders …
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