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Half a century ago the proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution seemed like a good idea. Such a good idea, in fact, that it was adopted by an overwhelming vote of 354-24 in the US House ...
The universal symbol was on display during a demonstration for peace in Berlin in 2014 Image: Imago/IPON But a uniform visual trademark with high recognition value was missing.
Martin Luther King Jr. believed everyone is born with natural rights and that the statement that “all men are created equal” in the Declaration of Independence was meant for men and women of ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — After decades of protesting and marching for equal rights, this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, leaders are urging the community to continue to let their voices be heard.
OpinionAs a member of a Catholic Worker Peace Team in Israel and the Israeli-Occupied West Bank, I asked everyone I met, “What will bring lasting peace?” I asked this question in a Palestinian ...
The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Walk and Parade returns to Washington, D.C. on Jan. 18, marking its 20 th year. In 2025, the event will be held in conjunction with the sixth Annual MLK ...
A peace walk took place before the parade at 9:30 a.m. The route will begin at Shepherd Park (intersection of MLK & Malcolm X Ave., SE) and continue with a one-mile walk promoting unity and peace ...
It is a symbol of peace.” On Saturday, practicing Hindus will continue their Diwali celebrations, heralding the start of a new year in the Hindu calendar on the biggest day of the five-day ...