President Barack Obama, the First Family, former President George W. Bush and thousands of Americans commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery civil rights marches in an event that took place this past Saturday in Selma, Alabama. President Obama, who is the first African American president, delivered a poignant speech marking the occasion….
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg delivered a speech this morning at the 29th Annual MLK Day Breakfast in downtown. We have the mayor’s full speech, as prepared for delivery, below: First, I want to thank and congratulate the committee for yet another successful breakfast honoring Dr. King. We are joined today by Lt. Governor Sue…
Image Credit: Dave Id/Indybay.org Thousands of people took to the streets on Monday rebuking what they say is the “sanitized” version of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and calling to restore the legacy of a man whose protests, like their own, were never “convenient.” The nationwide actions marked the birthday of the civil rights leader…
