Martin Luther King Day Archives - NewsOne

Five facts about MLK's Assassination

The assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., remains one of the most highly investigated and second-guessed murders of our…

by Ashley Nash

04.03.22

NAACP Tells Trump Republicans 'Shut Up!’ MLK Tweets

The NAACP did not mince words when outgoing White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany tweeted about a hero who embodied…

by Anoa Changa

08.30.21

Wild Card Playoffs - Atlanta Falcons v New York Giants

NFL Co-Opts MLK After Blacklisting Kaep For Kneeling

Another Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday, another tone-deaf tweet incorrectly co-opting the civil rights icon's famous words.

by Bruce C.T. Wright

08.30.21

HUD Secretary Ben Carson Holds News Conf. On Family Self-Sufficiency Program

Black Teen Wants Carson's Trump-Supporting Crown

CJ Pearson is challenging his fellow Black conservatives for the title of the most mind-blowingly misguided cape-wearer for the president in existence.

by NewsOne Staff

01.22.18

Activists In Los Angeles Gather To Burn Likenesses Of The Confederate Flag

GA Lawmaker Defends KKK, Then Withdraws Name From…

A Republican lawmaker from Georgia, who was criticized last week for saying the Ku Klux Klan was not racist, has…

by NewsOne Now

03.15.18

NewsOne Now Audio Podcast: Honoring A King

Podcast: Download On “NewsOne Now” we’re celebrating Martin Luther King Day with our very best coverage of his life and…

by Kenon White

04.17.21

Police Horses Charge Into Crowd At MLK Day…

TULSA-Deputies on horseback charged into a crowd of people who were celebrating Martin Luther King Day in a parade in…

by cganemccalla

06.19.19