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Dr. Lerone Martin is the director of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Research & Education Institute at Stanford University. Photo credit: Martin Luther King, Jr., Research & Education Institute

National

MLK historian reflects on King’s impact in a world of social media, attacks on critical race theory and George Floyd

January 16, 2023
By Melanie Eversley
NABJ Black News & Views

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President Joe Biden, center, holds hands with U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., a senior pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church, second from left, and Keisha Lance Bottoms, senior adviser to Biden for public engagement and former Atlanta Mayor, second from right, after Biden spoke at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, during a service honoring Martin Luther King Jr. King once led the Ebenezer congregation. Photo credit: Carolyn Kaster, The Associated Press

National

Biden: Americans should ‘pay attention’ to MLK’S legacy

January 15, 2023
By Melanie Eversley
NABJ Black News & Views

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Passers-by walk near the 20-foot-high bronze sculpture "The Embrace," a memorial to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, in the Boston Common, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, in Boston. The sculpture, consisting of four intertwined arms, was inspired by a photo of the Kings embracing when MLK learned he had won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. The statue was unveiled during ceremonies Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. Photo credit: Steven Senne, The Associated Press

National

Tributes, commitments to race equity mark MLK weekend

January 14, 2023
By Melanie Eversley
NABJ Black News & Views

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Sports

Bills’ Damar Hamlin released from Buffalo hospital

January 12, 2023
By John Wawrow
The Associated Press

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In this Jan.. 6, 2009, file photo, Golden Globe statuettes are seen during a news conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 80th annual Golden Globe Awards will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 10. Photo credit: Matt Sayles, AP

Arts & culture

Golden Globes are back on TV, but are race reforms, other changes enough?

January 10, 2023
By Melanie Eversley
NABJ Black News & Views

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