Among them is the late Louise Shropshire, who wrote the original version of the civil rights anthem "We Shall Overcome," famously associated with Dr. King. Visitors can watch a mini-documentary ...
But ICE officials lacked a search warrant. Community activists took Aguirre to Augustana Lutheran Church in Northeast ...
After a silent protest of SB1, which would eliminate all DEI practices at public universities, members of the Ohio Student Association sang in the capitol's rotunda.
"I think it's ironic. Today also is President Trump's inauguration, and he's our president. We wish him well," said Chuma Ekwueme, who attended with his daughter. "In the spirit of Martin Luther ...
“We Shall Overcome…”. I am used to being hopeful with the sitting of a new president, no matter what political party he is affiliated with. This time, there seemed to be a deep feeling of ...
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Donna L. O'Connor received with Providence Public Schools received a "Special Recognition" Award. The event ended with a performance of "We Shall Overcome," and a benediction.
As the service concluded with a rousing version of “We Shall Overcome,” Nadiya Pope and Amber Creft, both lawyers and community advocates in Washington, were on their feet in the balcony.
It’s not complete,” Peggy Wright said. “That’s why you have the song ‘We Shall Overcome,’ because we’re still overcoming.” Tunson echoed that sentiment. “We are fighting for ...
"Controlled optimism" are the words Ms Machikawa used to explain how she was feeling after hearing the news. She described ... Together we shall overcome." In Tel Aviv, a square that has often ...
“There's still work to be done,” Beard said, “but the good news is Dr. King has left us the blueprint of how 'we shall overcome.’ ” Beard’s keynote address Wednesday was followed by ...