The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center
@TheKingCenter
Official living memorial to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., founded by Coretta Scott King to educate on nonviolence & create the Beloved Community, CEO-@BerniceKing
How often do we think about Rev. Dr. #MartinLutherKingJr when we ride public transportation? Or drive through a diverse neighborhood with equitable housing? Or eat in our favorite restaurants? Or plan movie theater trips to watch the latest release in a franchise series? Or drop…
ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM IS REAL “The project, which has increased in scope since that announcement, has raised many questions about air pollution, water usage and the equity of government incentives for the project.” #Memphis #Musk #SuperComputer usatoday.com/story/opinion/…
Text MLKGIVE to 44321. Or go to thekingcenter.org/donate-now/ #GiveForGood today. #Donate to be a part of continuing #TheKingCenter’s multi-faceted, love-centered work of reaching the world with strategies, tools, and principles derived from #MLK’s teachings. #CorettaScottKing…
Gazans 'wasting away' as mass starvation spreads, humanitarian groups warn bbc.in/44K0thv
It’s worse than “Gaza is being starved and destroyed and no one cares.” It’s that hundreds of millions *do* care and are powerless to stop it. We need a world where that can never happen, where the masses actually have political power.
“We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension that is already alive.” #MLK #LetterfromBirminghamJail 🗣️Join #TheKingCenter and #BlackVotersMatter for ‘Letter from the Birmingham Jail: A Prophetic…
Join #TheKingCenter in #Atlanta, September 13th, 11AM-5:00PM ET for an experience you won’t forget! The Beloved Community International Expo serves as an all-encompassing experience for global citizens to unite in celebration of Dr. #MartinLutherKingJr’s love-centered vision of…
25 countries including Britain, Japan and a host of European nations have issued a joint statement saying the war in Gaza “must end now.” nbcnews.com/world/gaza/isr…
“These are indeed difficult days,” writes Bernice King. As the government declassifies a new round of files about her father, Martin Luther King Jr., she reflects on his enduring legacy in an exclusive essay for Vanity Fair: vanityfair.com/news/story/ber…
Statement from The King Center Regarding the Declassification and Release of FBI Files on the Assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: thekingcenter.org/statement-from… Excerpt from Statement: “And so, as we prepare for a heightened focus on Dr. King, we underscore the work…
Statement from Martin Luther King IlI and Dr. Bernice A. King on the Release of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Assassination Files “We recognize that the release of documents concerning the assassination of our father, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has long been a subject of…
The King Center mourns the tragic passing of our dear friend, #MalcolmJamalWarner. Malcolm was a brilliant, multi-faceted artist and an inspiring giver. We are grateful for his love for #TheKingCenter and the King legacy. And for the ways he showed his support, including as…
Love compels us to care. #BeLove #BelovedCommunity #TheKingCenter #MLK #ChampionsForChange
Federal prosecutors said Brett Hankison fired through a window and a sliding glass door that was covered with a curtain and blinds. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/b…
#CorettaScottKing, founder of #TheKingCenter, shares about preparing for the Montgomery Bus Boycott. #JoAnnRobinson #WomensPoliticalCouncil #Montgomery #MLK #RosaParks youtu.be/_6tgr7gOXiI
The West’s silence on Congo isn't accidental. The silence protects political, economic, and racial interests. Break the Silence. Freecongo.org
"Sometimes it seem like to tell the truth today is to run the risk of being killed. But if I fall, I'll fall five feet four inches forward in the fight for freedom. I'm not backing off." -- Fannie Lou Hamer
Breaking News: Israeli troops killed more than 60 Palestinians after crowds gathered near a border crossing where aid trucks enter, Gaza officials said. nyti.ms/3GRuuTp
We’re grateful for #DoloresHuerta’s perpetual wisdom and witness. #LivableWages #EndPoverty #Dignity #BeLove #BelovedCommunity #ChampionsForChange #TheKingCenter