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"I Know It Angers You": Joe Biden As He Faces Gaza Protest At US College
- Monday May 20, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President Joe Biden said Sunday he heard the voice of Gaza war protesters as some students turned their backs on his graduation ceremony speech at the former university of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.
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Kanye West Sued By Ex-Security Guard For Racial Discrimination And Wrongful Termination
- Sunday April 28, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
The guard claimed that Mr West demanded that "anyone associated with Donda dispose of books related to Martin Luther King, Jr, Malcolm X, and other prominent figures in the Black community.
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PagerDuty CEO Faces Backlash For Quoting Martin Luther Jr In Layoff Email
- Monday January 30, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
In a 1,700 word email, Ms Tejada addressed the employees as 'Dutonians' and used the word 'refinement' for layoffs.
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Brittney Griner Makes Surprise Appearance At Martin Luther King Day Event In US
- Wednesday January 18, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Brittney Griner, two-time Olympic gold medalist, was arrested in Russia in February and was swapped last week for Viktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer.
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8 Injured In Mass Shooting At Martin Luther King Day Event In Florida
- Tuesday January 17, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The incident took place when people were celebrating Martin Luther King Jr Day in Florida, in the United States.
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Mahatma Gandhi’s 152nd Birth Anniversary: History Behind India’s National Festival
- Friday October 1, 2021
- India News | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr was inspired by the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
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Fortnite Celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. With Interactive Museum-Like Experience Within Game
- Friday August 27, 2021
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his historic “I Have a Dream” speech from the Lincoln Memorial during the 1963 March on Washington. Nearly 60 years later, the full address has now become a part of the virtual world of Fortnite. Click here for details.
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US Passes Legislation To Promote Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr's Legacies
- Friday December 4, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
The US House of Representatives has passed a legislationthat would establish an exchange initiative between the US and India to study the work and legacies of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.
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Bill To Promote Mahatma Gandhi's Legacy Introduced In US House Of Representatives
- Saturday December 21, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
America's legendary civil rights leader Congressman John Lewis has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives to promote the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr and sought a budgetary allocation of USD 150 million for the next five years.
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Martin Luther King Was Stabbed By Mentally Unstable Woman. He Almost Died
- Tuesday January 22, 2019
- World News | DeNeen L. Brown, The Washington Post
On the afternoon of Sept. 20, 1958, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was autographing books in the shoe section of Blumstein's Department Store in Harlem when a well-dressed woman wearing rhinestone glasses stepped out of the long line and shouted: "Is this Martin Luther King?"
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US Vice President Quotes Martin Luther King Jr. To Defend Border Wall
- Monday January 21, 2019
- World News | Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post
US-Mexico Border Wall: On the eve of a holiday commemorating the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Vice President Mike Pence seemed to liken President Donald Trump's push for a border wall to the civil rights leader's legacy.
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New York Weatherman Fired For Racist Slur In Naming Martin Luther King Jr
- Tuesday January 8, 2019
- World News | Reuters
A New York television meteorologist was fired after saying what many heard as a racial slur on air, which he defended on Monday evening as a slip of the tongue that he tried to quickly correct.
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Truck Advertisement Using Martin Luther King Jr Speech Draws Backlash
- Monday February 5, 2018
- World News | Reuters
A TV commercial shown during the Superbowl that used the voice of the late Martin Luther King Jr. to advertise pickup trucks has been criticized by viewers who found it insulting to the memory of the revered civil rights leader.
- www.ndtv.com
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Martin Luther King Jr Day: 10 Quotes From The Civil Rights Champion That Will Leave You Inspired
- Monday January 15, 2018
- India News | Edited by Richa Taneja
Martin Luther King Jr Day is observed on January 15 across the world. Born in 1929, the American civil rights champion, Martin Luther King Jr, is remembered as one of the finest orators and influential speakers in the world. He was assassinated at the age of 39 in1968, but the impact he made during his lifetime as an activist and Baptist minister i...
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Donald Trump Blasts Black Congressman Who Said He Is Not A 'Legitimate' President
- Sunday January 15, 2017
- World News | Reuters
President-elect Donald Trump began a long holiday weekend that honors slain black civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. by blasting another African-American activist and politician who said he doesn't see Trump as a "legitimate president".
- www.ndtv.com
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"I Know It Angers You": Joe Biden As He Faces Gaza Protest At US College
- Monday May 20, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President Joe Biden said Sunday he heard the voice of Gaza war protesters as some students turned their backs on his graduation ceremony speech at the former university of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kanye West Sued By Ex-Security Guard For Racial Discrimination And Wrongful Termination
- Sunday April 28, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
The guard claimed that Mr West demanded that "anyone associated with Donda dispose of books related to Martin Luther King, Jr, Malcolm X, and other prominent figures in the Black community.
- www.ndtv.com
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PagerDuty CEO Faces Backlash For Quoting Martin Luther Jr In Layoff Email
- Monday January 30, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
In a 1,700 word email, Ms Tejada addressed the employees as 'Dutonians' and used the word 'refinement' for layoffs.
- www.ndtv.com
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Brittney Griner Makes Surprise Appearance At Martin Luther King Day Event In US
- Wednesday January 18, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Brittney Griner, two-time Olympic gold medalist, was arrested in Russia in February and was swapped last week for Viktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer.
- www.ndtv.com
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8 Injured In Mass Shooting At Martin Luther King Day Event In Florida
- Tuesday January 17, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The incident took place when people were celebrating Martin Luther King Jr Day in Florida, in the United States.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mahatma Gandhi’s 152nd Birth Anniversary: History Behind India’s National Festival
- Friday October 1, 2021
- India News | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr was inspired by the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Fortnite Celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. With Interactive Museum-Like Experience Within Game
- Friday August 27, 2021
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his historic “I Have a Dream” speech from the Lincoln Memorial during the 1963 March on Washington. Nearly 60 years later, the full address has now become a part of the virtual world of Fortnite. Click here for details.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
US Passes Legislation To Promote Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr's Legacies
- Friday December 4, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
The US House of Representatives has passed a legislationthat would establish an exchange initiative between the US and India to study the work and legacies of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Bill To Promote Mahatma Gandhi's Legacy Introduced In US House Of Representatives
- Saturday December 21, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
America's legendary civil rights leader Congressman John Lewis has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives to promote the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr and sought a budgetary allocation of USD 150 million for the next five years.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Martin Luther King Was Stabbed By Mentally Unstable Woman. He Almost Died
- Tuesday January 22, 2019
- World News | DeNeen L. Brown, The Washington Post
On the afternoon of Sept. 20, 1958, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was autographing books in the shoe section of Blumstein's Department Store in Harlem when a well-dressed woman wearing rhinestone glasses stepped out of the long line and shouted: "Is this Martin Luther King?"
- www.ndtv.com
-
US Vice President Quotes Martin Luther King Jr. To Defend Border Wall
- Monday January 21, 2019
- World News | Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post
US-Mexico Border Wall: On the eve of a holiday commemorating the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Vice President Mike Pence seemed to liken President Donald Trump's push for a border wall to the civil rights leader's legacy.
- www.ndtv.com
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New York Weatherman Fired For Racist Slur In Naming Martin Luther King Jr
- Tuesday January 8, 2019
- World News | Reuters
A New York television meteorologist was fired after saying what many heard as a racial slur on air, which he defended on Monday evening as a slip of the tongue that he tried to quickly correct.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Truck Advertisement Using Martin Luther King Jr Speech Draws Backlash
- Monday February 5, 2018
- World News | Reuters
A TV commercial shown during the Superbowl that used the voice of the late Martin Luther King Jr. to advertise pickup trucks has been criticized by viewers who found it insulting to the memory of the revered civil rights leader.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Martin Luther King Jr Day: 10 Quotes From The Civil Rights Champion That Will Leave You Inspired
- Monday January 15, 2018
- India News | Edited by Richa Taneja
Martin Luther King Jr Day is observed on January 15 across the world. Born in 1929, the American civil rights champion, Martin Luther King Jr, is remembered as one of the finest orators and influential speakers in the world. He was assassinated at the age of 39 in1968, but the impact he made during his lifetime as an activist and Baptist minister i...
- www.ndtv.com
-
Donald Trump Blasts Black Congressman Who Said He Is Not A 'Legitimate' President
- Sunday January 15, 2017
- World News | Reuters
President-elect Donald Trump began a long holiday weekend that honors slain black civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. by blasting another African-American activist and politician who said he doesn't see Trump as a "legitimate president".
- www.ndtv.com