Juan Cole / TruthdigMar 10, 2015
Over 50 years after the Selma march to Montgomery, African-Americans still face substantial impediments to their full citizenship in the United States. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigFeb 23, 2015
With lyrics honoring Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr. and even the Ferguson protest movement, musicians John Legend and Common had many Academy Awards attendees in tears. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 30, 2015
This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: Dianne McGrath isn't waiting for NASA to take her to Mars, Deon Taylor addresses the difficulties of a black director researching white supremacy, and Martin Luther King and Helen Caldicott join us, courtesy of the Pacific Archives and Brian DeShazer. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 23, 2015
This week on Truthdig Radio: Finally a State of the Union worth talking about, plus Citizens United turns 5 and Robert Scheer reviews "Selma". Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJan 19, 2015
In one of his last speeches, at Grosse Point, MI, the Rev Martin Luther King, Jr, laid out his next campaign, the one he died pursuing It was not about civil rights for minorities but economic rights for “the other America"
In one of his last speeches, at Grosse Point, MI". Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigJan 17, 2015
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s economic message was fiery and radical. To our society's great shame, it has also proved timeless. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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