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Jan 16, 2012 at 5:28 pm

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Angelo Henderson Honored with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service Award

Angelo Henderson Honored with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service Award

WCHB Radio Host Angelo Henderson was honored today by the The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Task Force, Inc. with the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service Award.

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Jan 16, 2012 at 3:14 pm

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This King Day, Yank Up The Roots of Your Anger!

This King Day, Yank Up The Roots of Your Anger!

Of all the emotions on earth, the one most humans seem to most freely express is anger. This is a very dangerous emotion. Mostly, because it leads to the bulk of violence around the planet.

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When I say violence I don’t mean just military conflicts. I mean brothers hitting sisters. I mean sisters hitting sisters (and

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Jan 16, 2012 at 10:25 am

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Say What!? Black Lt. Gov Says Rick Scott “Epitomizes MLK”

Say What!? Black Lt. Gov Says Rick Scott “Epitomizes MLK”

By Joy-Ann Reid

When Florida Lieutenant Governor Jennifer Carroll gives a compliment, expect the unexpected. In this case, the black second in command of the sunshine state says Gov. Rick Scott “epitomizes Martin Luther King Jr.” … Seriously.

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“On Monday, we’re going to be celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday and I can’t think

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Jan 16, 2012 at 12:05 am

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How Martial Arts Promote Nonviolence

How Martial Arts Promote Nonviolence

American’s have been fascinated by martial arts since the mid 1970′s to 1980′s.  A Chinese man from San Francisco, California  name Lee Jun-fan would change the entire planet with his films. We came to know him by the name Bruce Lee.

Movies like The Big Boss, Fist of Fury and Way of the Dragon altered the U.S. film industry and the minds of American people forever.  His movies brought

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Jan 15, 2012 at 11:28 am

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Flawed Man Or Spirited Legend, How Do You See Dr. King?

Flawed Man Or Spirited Legend, How Do You See Dr. King?

WASHINGTON — On the National Mall in Washington, Martin Luther King Jr. is a towering, heroic figure carved in stone. On the Broadway stage, he’s a living, breathing man who chain smokes, sips liquor and occasionally curses.

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As Americans honor King’s memory 44 years after he was assassinated, the image of the slain civil rights leader is evolving.

THE MEMORIAL

The

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Jan 15, 2012 at 10:30 am

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A Fiery White Priest In The Hood Earns Respect

A Fiery White Priest In The Hood Earns Respect

The MLK Day Brotherhood Awards are NewsOne’s annual celebration of five important Americans who are continuing the work of Martin Luther King, Jr. — especially in the realm of interpersonal, cross-racial, and cross-ethnic understanding.
Our honorees are the bridge builders and the nation healers.
CHECK FOR MORE HONOREES AS THEY ARE REVEALED BEFORE MLK DAY HERE.
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Jan 14, 2012 at 2:41 pm

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NOT Set In Stone: MLK Memorial Quote To Be Changed

NOT Set In Stone: MLK Memorial Quote To Be Changed

WASHINGTON — A quote inscribed in stone on the new Martin Luther King memorial will likely be changed after complaints it didn’t accurately reflect the civil rights leader’s words.

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The King memorial opened in August with the quote: “I was a drum major for justice, peace and righteousness.”

The phrase is modified from

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Jan 14, 2012 at 2:23 pm

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King Day Events With Sharpton And Motown Founder Berry Gordy

King Day Events With Sharpton And Motown Founder Berry Gordy

The Rev. Al Sharpton and his organization, the National Action Network, will be leading a number of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day festivities in New York City this weekend.

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On Monday morning, January 16, Sharpton will be joined by Motown Records founder Berry Gordy for a prayer breakfast called “King, Don’t Just Celebrate, Emulate.” Radio One

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Jan 13, 2012 at 2:32 pm

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Ryan Mack Teaches Financial Health, Not Just Wealth

Ryan Mack Teaches Financial Health, Not Just Wealth

The MLK Day Brotherhood Awards are NewsOne’s annual celebration of five important Americans who are continuing the work of Martin Luther King, Jr. — especially in the realm of cross-racial and cross-ethnic understanding.
Our honorees are the bridge builders and the nation healers.
CHECK FOR MORE HONOREES AS THEY ARE REVEALED BEFORE MLK DAY HERE.
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Jan 12, 2012 at 3:28 pm

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6 Facts You Didn’t Know About MLK

6 Facts You Didn’t Know About MLK

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is arguably one of the most-studied public figures in world history. Very few facts about the former civil rights icon have gone unpublished. Still, here are some facts about Dr. King’s life you may not know.

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1) Dr. King Was Involved In A Landmark U.S. Supreme Court

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