| 单词 | Luther |
| 例句 | Others chewed gum to trigger salivation; Tommy Luther could spit off as much as half a pound in a few hours. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Martin Luther King arrived at Selma’s Brown Chapel on the evening of January 2, 1965, greeted by an exuberant crowd of seven hundred singing, clapping would-be voters. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z In America, the history of racism is taught like this: “There was slavery and then there was Jim Crow and then there was Martin Luther King Jr. and now it’s done.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Its tone of both remorse and defiance was to be an inspiration to the Humanist theologian and scholar Erasmus and the soon-to-be founder of Protestantism, Martin Luther. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Luther Martin, on the other hand, came out against the Constitution on the grounds that the protections afforded slavery render us contemptible to every true friend of liberty in the world.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Daniel doesn’t say anything as we walk along Martin Luther King Boulevard toward his parents’ store. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z In the 1960s, African American leaders, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., made the right to vote, the most fundamental right in any democracy, their highest priority. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Even before he pulled the trigger again and got a click instead of a bang, young Luther had dropped the receiver, leaving it dangling by the cord. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z In 1960, The New York Times printed an advertisement titled “Heed Their Rising Voices” that attempted to raise money to defend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. against perjury charges in Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She also said I should tell them Martin Luther King, Jr., would be ashamed of their behavior. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Luther recalled that in some stables a bug boy’s punishment for losing a race was a stout beating. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you don’t let my good friend Sammy go, Red, I’m going to make you say how much you love Martin Luther King,” Ben said, and much of the crowd laughed. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z On the day he rode his first winner, Tommy Luther weighed seventy-nine pounds. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Consider that you have to create a lesson plan to celebrate the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Middle-class white students expiating their guilt over the death of Martin Luther King—that was how many viewed the demonstrations. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Segregationists singled out Reverend Martin Luther King,Jr., branding him a “troublemaker,” an “outsider” who had come from Adanta to stir up local blacks. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “Luther,” Bull said, suddenly serious, “I hope and pray I never start acting like a senior officer.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Not until Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to our church and called the signs and other inequalities to our attention did I really start to notice them and their underlying message. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I step inside and glance around at the wrinkled rap posters hanging alongside his framed photographs of Stephen Hawking and Martin Luther King. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The next morning, when Luther arrived to pick up his jockey’s license for the track’s winter meet, he was called before old Pink Whiskers, steward Christopher Fitzgerald, who asked about the meetings. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Another trainer, Luther, told us he once stepped up to a fellow officer whom he had seen give an inmate five and then walk down the hallway, arms over shoulders, with him. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A host of Civil Rights leaders, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., had recently met there and, along with other community pastors and leaders, had planned nonviolent protests and marches. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The book continues to be the focal point of study and debate by scholars and was once described by Martin Luther King Jr. as the “historical bible of the Civil Rights Movement.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Speaking at Selma's Brown Chapel on January 2, 1965, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. calls for massive voting rights demonstrations. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z In early July, Martin Luther King Jr., one of Johnson’s biggest allies in the struggle to end racial discrimination, spoke out against the war while addressing civil rights leaders in Virginia. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Luther mailed what little money he could spare to Mother Harrison to buy a grave marker. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But Luther being a little bit drunk and his hands shaking like the palsy from nervousness, he couldn’t work it. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Helen Luther once watched a rider step on a scale, only to see that he was over his horse’s assigned impost. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Martin Luther King Boulevard, the other name for it,” I said. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z That autumn, on October 14, 1964, I heard that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for advocating a policy of nonviolence. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He would be one of those drum majors for freedom that Martin Luther King talked about. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z One person—a Raoul Wallenberg, an Albert Schweitzer, a Martin Luther King Jr.—one person of integrity can make a difference, a difference of life and death. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, after the races were over, Graham was taken to the hospital, where Luther sat by his bed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother shut the door, revealing a poster of Martin Luther King Jr. that I’d put up four years before, when I’d learned of the civil rights movement. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Martin Luther King, Jr., was referring to this reality when, asked what motivated Rosa Parks that afternoon in Montgomery, he replied, “She had been tracked down by the Zeitgeist.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I am especially delighted with Martin Luther, who was a Protestant, of course. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Luther spent the afternoon sitting with Graham, offering him water and pleading in vain with officials to get the boy to the hospital. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to King Walker, who wasn’t going, there was Omar and another man who had also been on the porch and who introduced himself as Luther Solomon—no relation to the grocery store Solomon. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z But the riots have a common cause, as named by the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: “A riot is the language of the unheard.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It stood at the end of Dexter Avenue in Montgomery, across the street from the historic Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had pastored during the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Now Luther went back into the stomach cavity and yanked the entrails out altogether. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally we spoke of Martin Luther King and his teaching of passive but unrelenting resistance. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Luther was appalled at just how bad the colt was. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A woman at the conference introduced him to Martin Luther King, Jr.’s writings on nonviolent protest. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Destiny, that is, in the shape of Martin Luther. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z A wave of compassion and concern could have flooded poor and working-class communities in honor of the late Martin Luther King Jr. All of this could have happened, but it didn’t. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Segregationist Jimmy George Robinson attacks Martin Luther King as the civil rights leader tries to register at Selma's Hotel Albert, January 18, 1965. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Luther was assigned to a lumbering, uncoordinated colt named Vesper Lad, while Graham w'as up on Irish Princess II. At the last minute the trainer reversed the assignments. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then we have a looonnnnng assembly and watch Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, which you know by heart from listening to it fifty-eleven times at home. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Just before the track’s season had begun in December, Pollard’s old colleague Tommy Luther had sat down for coffee in the Santa Anita golf club with a handful of other riders. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On another occasion, a trainer put Luther up in a hotel, then booted him out the window when the bill came due. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As the burly one slapped him across the face, Luther spied the safe. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “O.K., Bull,” Luther Windham said, rising to shake hands with Bull. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1927 best friends Tommy Luther and Earl “Sandy” Graham were slated to ride a pair of stablemates in the same race at Winnipeg’s Polo Park. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Martin Luther King was shot a month ago. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Whites better be glad Martin Luther King is rallying the people because other forces are waiting to take over if he fails.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “You might as well go work for that Martin Luther King.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z To avoid train fare, Luther and his fellow bug boys were stowed away in horse cars. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Luther and Utz put War Relic through endless hours of patient schooling until they felt he was ready to go to the track without killing anyone. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Luther was on the verge of being skewered. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Lights twinkled off the Anacostia River as we crossed the bridge onto Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, the Nationals baseball stadium in the distance. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Hey, man, it’s a black thing,” the officer had told Luther. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “They used to have something similar to apartheid years ago, in what they call the southern states, but Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the others changed most of that.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Next time he runs,” Luther told his wife, Helen, “bet a hundred dollars. It will be like taking candy from a baby.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Martin Luther King watched the president’s speech in Selma with colleagues and friends. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Windham was hunched over a report when Bull peeked through the door and said, “Yes, sir, Luther?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I expected to find Dr. Martin Luther King’s photograph hanging on the wall, but I was disappointed. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “I remind all of you of Martin Luther King, who fought for justice for all Americans,” Price said. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z And if the early Martin Luther King, Jr., was a bit too radical for their tastes, they viewed the Royal Ice Cream Parlor sit-ins led by Douglas Moore with something akin to horror. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I watched them in awe, knowing this was the “dream” Martin Luther King had envisioned. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “You think Martin Luther King is our daddy? That he secretly run around calling himself Danny Turner, out here in South Carolina? You crazy.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Coach drove through town, and eventually we ended up at Martin Luther King Park. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z News that Martin Luther King, Jr., would visit Durham on Thursday, April 4, 1968, boosted the spirits of a beleaguered black population in the Bull City. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The press was informed that a march from Selma to Montgomery would begin on Sunday, March 7, and that it would be led by Martin Luther King. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z At the church where he would speak, Malcolm X was seated on the platform next to Mrs. Martin Luther King, to whom he leaned and whispered that he was “trying to help,” she told Jet. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But they were immediately rearrested, this time charged with obscenity involving the articles published about Luther Challis in the same issue. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Well, let’s see. I dreamed the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., knelt down and painted my toenails with the spit from his mouth, and every nail was red like he’d been sucking on red hots.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Who gone tell him the story a the Green Martian Luther King? The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Although not reaching the virtuosic literary heights of incarceration essays penned by writers such as Thoreau or Martin Luther King Jr., the document was an oddly compelling account of the execrable details of his experience. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Ever colored person in Jackson gets in front a whatever tee-vee set they can find, watches Martin Luther King stand in our nation’s capital and tell us he’s got a dream. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Yet another time, I went off to Atlanta and interviewed for Playboy Dr. Martin Luther King. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z And Martin Luther King, Jr. And how in five years I’d have to register for the Vietnam draft. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The race season soon ended, and Luther was forced to leave his friend’s side to accompany his trainer to another track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But there was a man named Luther wouldn’t believe that I could know anything, me being a colored man. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z To think that Dr. Martin Luther King recited his famous “I Have a Dream” speech here where he dreamt that someday “little black children and little white children . . . will come together.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Then she passes me the saved newspaper from August 6, 1966, and tells me, “There’s an article about Dr. Martin Luther King I think you should read. Do you know what he’s fighting for?” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z I turn to see Mr. Herd, the librarian, standing on a chair next to a bulletin board for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, an open stapler in his hand. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Excepting reluctant admiration of Dr. Martin Luther King, I heard him speak well of only one other, The Reverend Eugene L. Callender of Harlem’s large Presbyterian Church of the Master. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It was Martin Luther King Day, our last day before classes started again, and I could think of nothing but having killed her. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Someone threw a Molotov cocktail into one of the mom-and-pop stores and Cissy said the firemen were probably going to use those powerful hoses on the people like they used on Dr. Martin Luther King. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Luther had never gotten over the death of poor little Sandy Graham, thrown from a horse Luther was to have ridden. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, and Martin Luther King III were among those who traveled hundreds of miles to participate in what was heralded as “the beginnings of a new civil rights movement.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z About then, Luther and the supervisor came in. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Luther Rice joined them, as did two draftsmen and the city of Chicago’s former bridge engineer, W. C. Hughes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z More than forty-five years ago, Martin Luther King Jr. warned of this danger. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Luther and the other jockeys were not permitted to leave the jockeys’ room to take him in themselves. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He cabled Luther Rice, “...Burnham nor anyone else has any right to dictate whether we shall have a closed or open fence, any more than from an artistic standpoint.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In 1968, the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., prompted many academic officials to commit themselves publicly to the goal of integrating their institutions. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They need only racial indifference, as Martin Luther King Jr. warned more than forty-five years ago. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “You may not believe this, Luther, but I plan to have the best squadron in the history of the Marine Corps.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I had matured listening to the words of my pastor, of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and of others that year. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Thirty-four-year-old Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ascended the platform to address the crowd, easing into his prepared remarks. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z In the rearview mirror I noticed with gratification that he was remonstrating quietly but firmly with Luther—threatening, I very much hoped, to take away his communication device. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z One day, when I passed by, Luther was having a bad time. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “We are on the move now,” Martin Luther King promised in the last speech of the day. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Three people wrote poems about Martin Luther King, Jr. Half the class just listened to the poems and hoped they wouldn’t be called on to read theirs out loud. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Martin Luther King Jr. had been killed standing on a balcony in Memphis, setting off riots across the country, including in Chicago. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He needed an engineer willing to go to Chicago and supervise the construction effort and thought he knew just the man: Luther V. Rice, assistant engineer of the Union Depot & Tunnel Company, St. Louis. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z When I got to Martin Luther King Park, I looked down at the track and there wasn't nobody there except for a man jogging with his dog. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The demonstrators had fulfilled Martin Luther King’s 1960 challenge to “fill up the jails.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She drew a picture of the grave and mailed it to Luther. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Bull’s laugh caromed off the walls as Luther joined him with a laugh that was as much exasperation as mirth. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Martin Luther King, Jr., at the Woolworth’s lunch counter in Durham, shut down by students protesting Jim Crow segregation on February 8, 1960. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z We faced a fork in the road one decade after Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X were laid to rest. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Not being that big of a fool, he told Luther to do the calling. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The next day, April 4, Martin Luther King was killed by an assassin in Memphis, Tennessee. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Though Luther passed the hat to raise cabfare to send him on alone, the jockeys didn’t have enough money among them. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Luther Rice never allowed it, but in two cases where the couples already had mailed invitations, he did permit weddings in his office. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who first opened my eyes to the injustices that came with segregation and the inhumane treatment of black people in Birmingham. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Luther Windham looked up with a stern, proconsular gaze that began to come apart around his eyes and mouth when he saw Bull’s bright and guiltless smile. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn't say how many times Martin Luther King Jr. had been arrested. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z On Thursday, June 8, Luther Rice signaled the firemen at the big steam boilers seven hundred feet away on Lexington Avenue, outside the Midway, to build steam and fill the ten-inch underground mains. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In dreams, Helen Luther saw her husband’s death play itself out coundess times. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Expecting some eager, socially awkward adolescent, Nichols instead found herself face-to-face with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: King was a Trekkie! Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z There’s an outrage over making Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday into a federal holiday. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z And White made sure that Luther Bishop—a state lawman who had gunned down Al Spencer—was in charge of transferring Blackie. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Among those selected was the new pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, twenty-six-year-old Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The attempt to obtain justice for Claudette Colvin marked Dr. King’s political debut. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z President Lyndon B. Johnson gives Dr. Martin Luther King one of the pens used to sign the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z There were a bunch of people around his table holding up faded covers of Martin Luther King Jr. or the Beatles. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z In addition to the article about Beecher, the paper also included a story about the sexual misconduct of Luther Challis, a wealthy Brooklyn stockbroker. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z It became one of the “movement churches” after Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his “Fill Up the Jails” speech there on February 16, 1960. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Pretty soon, I was in charge of one and Luther, he was in charge of the other one. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Luther accordingly had collected numerous popular contemporary folk tunes, given them holy words, and encouraged these hymns, or chorales, to be sung in Lutheran churches. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I watched myself walking with the reporter into Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s church on Dexter Avenue in Montgomery, then up the street to the Civil Rights Memorial. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Luther here. You got the clamps? I got an infractor in Lot A.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Still sitting on the counter, not taking his eyes off the big fellow, Grandpa said, “Keep on crankin’ thet phone, Luther.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z One time on maneuvers Billy was playing “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God,” with music by Johann Sebastian Bach and words by Martin Luther. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A telegraphed order to the commander of the Sixteenth New York Cavalry ordered a commissioned officer, Lieutenant Edward P. Doherty, to report to Luther Byron Baker. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z However, as long as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., remained in the South, and my father in the North, neither was too difficult to monitor. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Luther Baker refused to reveal the body’s location. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Martin Luther King did not live to witness that transformation. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The only person left in town to mourn for Graham was a woman the riders called Mother Harrison, operator of a Turkish bath that Graham and Luther had frequented. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Steward Tom Thorpe walked across the course and stared at Luther’s uninjured body, incredulous. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Calvin hollered to Luther, “Go get Vemell. Tell her to get breakfast ready. Soon’s we skin this cat, we comin in there with a appetite and she better be ready to meet it! ” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Frightened jockeys take what Luther called “the married man’s route,” timidly detouring around the outside of the pack. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act on August 6 in the ornate President’s Room of the Capitol as Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks and other civil rights leaders looked on. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day, Wednesday, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the eulogy for Addie, Denise, and Cynthia at a joint funeral. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z With the Union cavalry are Baker’s cousin, Lieutenant Luther Baker, as well as Colonel Everton Conger, a twenty-nine-year-old, highly regarded veteran of the Civil War. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Luther, as well as being a theologian, scholar, writer and preacher, was a composer. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z She cited the words of Martin Luther King, declaring that his legacy and the nation’s commitment to justice had been “disserved by today’s decision.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Jo Ann Robinson, E. D. Nixon, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and others continued to meet with city and bus officials, consistently pressing for black drivers, courteous treatment, and a revised seating plan. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Last year we were asked to write essays about freedom for a contest sponsored by our local Rotary Club for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z To make matters worse, riots erupted in the summer of 1964 in Harlem and Rochester, followed by a series of uprisings that swept the nation following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z At the weekly meetings, members spent hours cursing out Martin Luther King and other national black leaders, calling them Communist dupes and worse. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Martin Luther’s rebellion against Rome was a grandson of the plague, as was modern anti-Semitism. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The sincerity of many people’s bigoted racial beliefs is what led Martin Luther King Jr. to declare, “Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As we all know, nonviolence and passive resistance would eventually spread through the world, inspiring Martin Luther King, Jr., in the fight for civil rights in America. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z That is the basic message that Martin Luther King Jr. aimed to deliver through the Poor People’s Movement back in 1968. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Behind the three hundred came Martin Luther King and all the other notables. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Martin Luther King, Jr., had been confined to a Birmingham, Alabama, jail cell since Good Friday, April 12, arrested in a fierce effort to integrate that city’s lunch counters and other facilities. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Seventy years later Luther still has the drawing. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Lafayette Baker seized the telegram, rushed back to his headquarters, and alerted his cousin Luther Byron Baker to the news of the sighting. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “The horse,” remembered Luther, “would do everything wrong.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His tales about Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, and the Freedom Riders encouraged us to be more than just tourists on our impending trip to Europe. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z As if on cue, all 150 of them joined hands and began to slowly retrace the same steps Martin Luther King, Jr., walked down over thirty years ago. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Luther stood up real slow, eyeing the telephone. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z From that post, he led the fight against creating a federal holiday to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. Helms was appointed chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in 1995. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z My mother was on the phone with Aunt Sophie, telling her what time she had to be here so that we could all go over to Martin Luther King Park together. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z While Luther was hustling Irish Princess to the lead, he heard a gasp from the crowd. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1969 it became clear to us that he was living in 1968, because he kept shaking his head over the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert Kennedy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Like Martin Luther King said, “I’ve been to the top of the mountain with you.” Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Bull, let Papa Luther give you a little advice.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z That Sunday evening Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wired President Kennedy from Atlanta, telling him he was going to Birmingham to plead with blacks to remain nonviolent. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It is there that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his “I Have a Dream” speech. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z This was already apparent when, in 1956, Martin Luther King, Jr., offered his opinion that perhaps the lessons learned from the Montgomery bus boycott could help in the fight over school desegregation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z That mission was supported by McKissick’s neighbor and colleague the Reverend Douglas Moore, now a board member of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s, influential Southern Christian Leadership Conference. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Look at him just sitting and doing nothing,” Luther said. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Abernathy was Martin Luther King Jr.’s closest collaborator and had inherited the mantle of his Poor People’s Campaign, the second phase of the civil rights movement. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Mrs. Baylor paused to say she didn’t think the hoses were ever used on Dr. Martin Luther King, though. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z It was her mother, who grew up around the corner from the Lorraine motel in Memphis where Martin Luther King was shot, who inspired her to write the play. Katori Hall: 'I've had two hours sleep!' 2010-03-23T21:30:00Z The show ended, it seemed, after three seasons with Luther and Alice walking away, ambiguously hand in hand. After ‘The Affair,’ Ruth Wilson Hits Broadway in ‘Constellations’ 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z “But for my show house room I chose a photo of Martin Luther King. I like to combine different frames and textures, and both horizontal and vertical.” There are many ways to design a gallery wall. We’ll get you started. 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, “Traps” contains few of “Luther Albright” ’s merits, and most of its flaws. The Idealized, Introverted Wives of MacKenzie Bezos’s Fiction 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z A half-century after the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy were assassinated, this four-part series looks back at a turbulent year. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘The Fourth Estate’ and ‘The Break With Michelle Wolf’ 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Speakers ranged from Seattle Seahawks players to the eldest son of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Performers included rapper Flo Rida, Australian singer Cody Simpson and The Connection, a hip-hop dance group. We Day event encourages youth to make a difference in the world 2014-03-22T03:05:12Z When Martin Luther King Jr was shot dead in Memphis in 1968, a spark was thrown into the Washington tinderbox. Michelin strong: with coveted food guide, did DC finally reach cultural relevance? 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Cosby in a statement calls himself a political prisoner in keeping with Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi. Cosby vows no remorse, even if he sits in prison 10 years 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z It’s an interpretation of sublime balance and articulation, the meaning of its finale — its nod to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — elevated by a clearly presented reference to “the promised land.” A Battle of Boos and Cheers at the Symphony 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Later she is shown raising money for the poor, listening to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., championing women, children and the poor, withstanding criticism and remaining bravely forthright. Hillary’s new star turn: heroine of children’s books 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z During season five of Luther, screened earlier this year, fans took to social media to complain about the body count. From Jack the Ripper to Ted Bundy, why are dead women’s bodies still being used as entertainment? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The image of Martin Luther King, Jr., serves as a reminder, all the more urgently needed this year, that the march of progress can be made even in the face of forces pulling us back. Martin Luther King, Jr., on the Cover of The New Yorker 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Well, normal for Luther, which is to put his head down and charge at a case. Luther and The Boats That Built Britain 2010-05-05T07:00:00Z To observe the Rev Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, an interfaith Pittsburgh group traveled to Charleston, S.C.’s Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, where nine African Americans were murdered in 2015 by a white supremacist. A club no one wants to join: How Pittsburgh is reaching out to comfort El Paso and Dayton 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z In democratic practice, Martin Luther King famously argued that the civil rights movement was an effort to cash the "promissory note" of the Declaration of Independence and Bill of Rights. How Bruce Springsteen – and the left – can reclaim and cultivate a vocabulary of patriotism 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z To begin with, becoming a Luther expert requires a lot of reading. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The suggestion, however oblique, provoked strong objections, including from Bernice A. King, daughter of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who called Mr. Trump’s words “distasteful, disturbing, dangerous.” Johnny Depp, Courting Outrage, Flirts With Idea of Trump Assassination 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The murals’ new home is a 192,000-square-foot building — called the Mural Pavilion — that connects the existing Martin Luther King Jr. Pavilion to the Ron Brown Building. Murals at Harlem Hospital Get a New Life 2012-09-16T21:53:05Z Luther wrote, “Marriage is a better school for the character than any monastery, for it’s here that your sharp corners are rubbed off.” Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z In his divergence from Luther, Erasmus is often viewed as the one at a disadvantage. Erasmus vs. Luther — a Rift That Defined the Course of Western Civilization 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z And then there’s Alice, girlish, seductive and lethal, who although she disappears midway through the first episode of Season 2, lingers as a presence in the audience’s consciousness and in Luther’s. Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z Martin Luther King III, who bears his own similarities to his father, offered perhaps the most potent endorsement. In 'Selma,' David Oyelowo digs deep to play Martin Luther King Jr. 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z In April, Luther Adams won the Pulitzer Prize for music for his piece "Become Ocean." Ojai Music Festival to fete Pierre Boulez, but without Boulez 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z And flowers bursting out of boxes hang over two trickling canals that were recently uncovered to evoke the atmosphere of Luther’s era. A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z We built the thing on the black slavery, but there is this mythology, and even in the modern era, we know that Martin Luther King said that the arc of history advances toward justice. Documentary “The King”: “The American people are Elvis. They have been hoodwinked” 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z The story of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy is hard to tell because they left so few fragments of it behind. Book excerpt: The untold story of MLK and RFK 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z "If the artist had attempted to stage a living room set around the Lincoln Memorial or the Martin Luther King memorial ... sensitivities would have been aroused," he added. NYC Columbus statue enveloped by living room 2012-08-22T12:24:10Z It has taken her cosseted son Luther and his uppity bride, Minnie, less than six weeks to run through their reserves of empathy. The Daughter-in-Law – review 2013-03-05T18:18:23Z You’ll get a good history lesson on this guy Luther Campbell, Luke Records, 2 Live Crew, H-Town, Pitbull and all these people that were discovered through this little record label in the South. “That’s the message, that black is bad and white is right”: Luther Campbell on racism, the police, bringing politics back to hip hop and how Al Gore and Bill Clinton ruined the music industry 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z They dance at times to text, including Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, recited backward. Bill T. Jones and Eiko Otake: Opposites Guided by ‘Too-Much-Ness’ 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z In the nineteen-sixties, I marched for peace with Martin Luther King, Jr. Bunt, we learned, as well as swing for the fences. Gobsmacked 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z He was fashionable and a global superstar, as well as being someone who was just as inspirational to Africans as Malcolm X and Martin Luther King had been to African-Americans. Family life 2012-07-13T23:09:32Z "Martin Luther King had a dream, and I think Waffle House was in it," musician John Mayer once apparently said in an interview with the restaurant's corporate magazine. The artistic allure of Waffle House, America’s most surprising culinary muse 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z And he actually used Martin Luther King to support the idea. An architect of critical race theory: ‘We cannot allow all of the lessons from the civil rights movement forward to be packed up and put away for storage’ 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The first two episodes are relatively restrained by “Luther” standards, with an emphasis on plodding police work, while the case against Luther percolates in the background. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Luther,’ Starring Idris Elba, Is Back for Season 3 2013-09-02T20:49:55Z Spoiler alert: Clara agrees to head off with the Doctor, and next week will be her first visit to an alien world in The Rings Of Ahkaten, from Luther scribe Neil Cross. Doctor Who: The Bells of Saint John – series 33, episode six 2013-03-30T19:00:02Z “When we teach about activists and change makers, we tend to hold up people like Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King,” Kleinrock said. ‘We the People’ Updates the Sound of Schoolhouse Rock With Rap and R&B 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “Our fathers were Baptist ministers,” Ballou says — Martin Luther King Sr. was a giant in Atlanta; H.P. More than an assistant: The story of Martin Luther King Jr.’s first secretary 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z When the diet convened in the city of Worms in January of 1521, Charles sent Luther a summons to appear before the emperor and the estates and account for his actions. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z The film is about civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and the voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery in 1965. “Selma” movie to film at Alabama Capitol on Friday 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The film was also nominated for best song, best dramatic motion picture and best actor, for David Oyelowo’s portrayal of Martin Luther King Jr. Critic’s Notebook: Of Golden Globes, hacked e-mails and Hollywood’s cockeyed integrity 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Luther, The Hour and Sir David Hare's political drama Page Eight are also recognised in a category dominated by BBC productions. Sherlock stars up for US awards 2012-06-06T14:57:44Z “He was an ordinary kid,” said Marty Smith, a park ranger at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, where he leads tours of the six-bedroom home where King grew up. What was Martin Luther King Jr. like as a child? A prankster and ‘an ordinary kid.’ 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z I would have liked to have been at Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech in Washington DC in 1964. Spike Lee: 'Race relations today are the direct result of having a black president' 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Bill Cosby, appearing as Badfoot Brown and the Bunions Bradford Funeral & Marching Band, goes even further, describing an entire funeral ceremony from start to finish – that of Martin Luther King, which Cosby attended. Readers recommend: songs about funerals – results 2013-06-20T11:04:00Z And Luther wouldn't have immediately recognised the voice of the woman whose car he had hit when she called him some time later. Luther; The Fairytale Castles of King Ludwig II – TV review 2013-07-03T05:00:05Z It’s late October 1960, a few weeks before the Nixon-Kennedy presidential election, and Martin Luther King Jr. is arrested at a protest in Atlanta. New & Noteworthy, From Jazz-Age Cairo to a Catholic Memoir 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Nominated for five awards, the Martin Luther King Jr. bio-pic won none. The Indie Spirit Awards and the Oscars, or (Why Does Hollywood Hate Itself?) 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z "I did gigs in working men's clubs," says Crawford, "where the compere would introduce me as Luther Vandross." Meet black comedy's trailblazers 2010-04-13T20:35:00Z I’m making the distinction that Martin Luther King did: you don’t have to like them, but you have to love them. Jane Fonda Is Paying Close Attention 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z “It’s easy to draw the parallel of Jefferson Pierce being Martin Luther King and Black Lightning being Malcolm X,” he said. On ‘Black Lightning,’ a Superhero Takes On Race, Justice and the Real World 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z If Ms. Wilson and Mr. Elba can reconcile their schedules, might we see Alice and Luther getting together after their stroll? After ‘The Affair,’ Ruth Wilson Hits Broadway in ‘Constellations’ 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The guidance was from legendary songwriter and producer Luther Dixon, responsible for dozens of pop classics. A Shirelle joins 'Baby, It's You!' 2011-07-19T20:57:16Z Who Went Home: Tavis Smiley will have more time to write extremely heartfelt and personal inscriptions in everyone’s copies of Death of a King: The Real Story of Dr. Martin Luther King’s Final Year. 'Dancing With the Stars': Results, Sia and Nico & Vinz 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z “I want to help encourage our youth to become the next Maya Angelou, Audre Lorde and Dr. Martin Luther King that we so desperately need in these grave and important times.” Listen to Hurray for the Riff Raff's New Song "Everybody Knows": Premiere 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z At the end of last week, as many were readying for a long Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend, Penzey's Spices CEO Bill Penzey Jr. sent a spicy promotional email to customers. Penzey's sends out a spicy "Republicans Are Racists" promotional email 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z “We had an instant reaction — ‘Boy, a lot of kids got e-readers for Christmas,’ ” Mr. Anderson said, adding that another significant bump in sales occurred over the three-day weekend that included Martin Luther King’s Birthday. E-Readers Catch Younger Eyes, and Find Room in the Backpack 2011-02-05T02:27:13Z “Always and Forever” also attracted wide attention and was later covered by Luther Vandross, among others. Rod Temperton, songwriter of Michael Jackson smash ‘Thriller,’ dies 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z She kept her composure as the casket carrying her husband was removed from the hearse but collapsed on the shoulder of a companion as it was lifted up for Martin Luther King’s final journey home. Book excerpt: After MLK death, RFK 'poured his heart out' 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Idris Elba was a serious actor, with a string of serious credits, including The Wire, and the expectation was that Luther would be a serious cop drama. Luther; The Fairytale Castles of King Ludwig II – TV review 2013-07-03T05:00:05Z Prices and demand drop before and after peak travel weekends, such as the holiday weekend for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Perspective | When is the best time to book your vacation? 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z In one episode, for instance, an advertising awards banquet was interrupted by news of Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. ‘Mad Men’: Matthew Weiner on ‘ambitious’ final season 2014-03-13T19:22:09Z Second place went to civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., with four votes. September Class of KidsPost: Stone Ridge fifth-graders 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Obama explained that it’s vital that “we move on as a country united,” when Luther interrupted: “United in the fact that we can’t f—ing stand each other!” Watch 'Obama' and His Anger Translator Farewell the Nation 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z He graduated from Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, and received a master’s degree in public administration from the University of Arizona. Katlyn Niederee, Jon Rosborough 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Lately, the composer John Luther Adams has been thinking about art — and artists — in times of crisis. Review: Doleful ‘Vespers’ Pray for an Earth in Crisis 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z He and Martin Luther King Jr. were trying “to make the world better,” Obama says. Obama in upcoming podcast credits his mother for his path 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Mom was raised in the same place and time as the wrongfully-executed Martinsville Seven, and was still there teaching in a segregated first-grade classroom the day Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered. In Search of Black Santa 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Dr. McQuillen said he hoped that the Morgan’s exhibition, “Word and Image: Martin Luther’s Reformation,” would convey a more accurate view of Luther’s strategic and striking use of media. Long Before Twitter, Martin Luther Was a Media Pioneer 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z But there is a direct link from Atticus to Martin Luther King to Barack Obama. To Kill a Mockingbird isn't a great book but it made America a better place 2010-07-13T17:04:00Z He currently lives near the Martin Luther King Branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library and stops by often. Hanif Abdurraqib, Tom Lin receive Carnegie literary awards 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Hans Brosamer’s outlandish woodcut gives Luther seven heads — the Book of Revelation’s Beast of the Apocalypse. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Along with famous faces like Rosa Parks and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., each segment features surprises, not the least of which is seeing the illustrations at full scale. Viewing the Civil Rights Movement Through Children’s Books 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z “Such people as — if you believe it or not — Fidel Castro, Dr. Martin Luther King, Sam Cooke, all those people stayed at the Dunbar Hotel.” The voices of U Street’s ‘Black Broadway’ days are fading. Time to hit record. The photographer Philip Montgomery was born in 1988, twenty years after the assassination of Martin Luther King and the wake of fire that his death brought about. Flash Points 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Despite Charles’s guarantee of his safety, many of Luther’s friends cautioned him against placing himself in his enemies’ power and advised him not to go. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z He was not the Martin Luther King Jr. I wrote about in a middle-school essay. "They got Daddy": Reckoning with my grandfather's kidnapping, racial terror and our family's trauma 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z At Isaiah 16:8, Luther’s text reads: “its vine-branches are scattered, and over the sea.” Bach Was Far More Religious Than You Might Think 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z His scruffy three-bedroom house filled up most of a small city lot, just up the hill from Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. House Proud: Joe Minter’s African Village in America 2013-04-24T22:17:36Z When Luther refused to recant his increasingly heretical ideas, he was excommunicated in 1521. How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z While the diva explains her personal connection to the song and the Civil Rights movement — her grandparents marched with Martin Luther King Jr.— she mostly lets the men featured in the clip do the talking. Watch Beyoncé Explain the Hidden Meaning of Her Grammys Performance 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z History professor Clayborne Carson leads the Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Institute at Stanford University and has produced six volumes of King's written work, papers, letters and speeches. Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. in books 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z In the magazine, describing the influence of Ms. Steinem, Christine Stansell, a University of Chicago history professor, said she “was to the women’s movement what Martin Luther King Jr. was to civil rights: the galvanizer.” In the Woman?s Movement, Who Will Replace Gloria Steinem? 2012-03-17T00:33:53Z Most of the London electronic outfit’s fifth album, In Our Heads, fills the perfect middle dance floor between their disparate influences, which range from Luther Vandross to Nightlife Unlimited to, of course, Prince. Hot Chip's In Our Heads: Between Earworms and Experimentation 2012-06-12T17:30:07Z With Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Hollywood will get a virtual four-day weekend at the box office. Chastain films take top 2 spots at box office 2013-01-20T23:16:04Z “Not my family,” King replied, clarifying that Roberts was referring to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. It’s true, Martin Luther King Jr. paid the hospital bill when actress Julia Roberts was born 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z In April, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated and cities across the country soon erupted. Dystopia, Apocalypse, Culture War: 2018 or 1968? 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Not only was the new faith gaining adherents by the day among the populace, but great princes of the empire were also rallying to Luther, and establishing his church in their territories. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z This, Mr. Crawford said from the stage, was the composer’s added tribute to Luther, who played the flute. Music Review: American Classical Orchestra at Alice Tully Hall 2013-06-07T22:48:08Z “I marched with Dr. Martin Luther King,” she says, sharing a story about a demonstration the late civil rights leader led through a Chicago park in 1966 when she was an 18-year-old student. Former senator Carol Moseley Braun is back on the campaign trail, stumping for Joe Biden 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z King's son Martin Luther King III also was to speak. Thousands gather to dedicate King Memorial 2011-10-16T13:59:00Z So I took my cigarettes and my computer, and I also took my youngest son, Luther, who’s 10 years old. T Magazine: Room With a Purview 2011-11-25T17:30:45Z The most influential example was Martin Luther, who nourished a zealous hatred of Jews as well as of fraudulent itinerant monks who preyed on the gullible and the pious. The Secret Code That Threatened Nazi Fantasies of Racial Purity 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Society was coming apart at the seams after the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy, over the war in Vietnam and urban uprisings across the country. To fight the status quo, the activists of 1968 harnessed the power of fashion 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z “On Monday, there’s this national holiday called Martin Luther King Day,” Davidson explains.” Martin Luther King’s ghost learns what MLK Day is really about on “SNL” 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z At the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, he accompanied Odetta, who sang the traditional gospel song “I’m On My Way,” shortly before the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., faced the crowd. Farewell to the Tambourine Man 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The first studio film to center on Martin Luther King Jr., "Selma" was the big winner with the AAFCA, claiming four awards. 'Selma' named top film by African American Film Critics Assn. 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Alarmed by Luther’s success, his Augustinian superiors called him to account at a meeting in Heidelberg, but by the time he left, he had converted many of them to his position. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z On Martin Luther King’s Birthday, the organization is hosting a daylong “Make It/Take It,” with activities for girls ages 6 to 8 and 9 to 11. Spare Times for Children for Jan. 17-23 2014-01-16T23:58:22Z A 20-year-old man was shot in the back on the 5500 block of South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in the Washington Park neighborhood about 1:15 p.m., police said. 14 wounded in shootings across Chicago 2012-01-06T07:04:00Z Over a plate of ribs at Aleck’s Barbecue Heaven in Atlanta, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. met with colleagues, strategized and planned his speeches. To this Black Lives Matter co-founder, activism begins in the kitchen 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z For the National Park Service, the Lollapalooza-style festival featuring Drake and the Strokes near the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on Saturday and Sunday could be a windfall for the agency and for the Mall. A music festival holds part of the Mall for big-dollar attendees. Is that okay? 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z He considers a record album of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speeches the best gift he has ever received. In Colson Whitehead’s ‘The Nickel Boys,’ an idealistic black teen learns a harsh reality 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z This was despite the presence of a black woman as the president of the Academy, and a well-reviewed biopic of Martin Luther King from an African-American director. Black films matter: why Chi-Raq and Beast of No Nation are game-changers 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z After the murder of Martin Luther King in 1968 and the riots that led to a decade of inner-city blues, black businesses daubed Soul Power on their shutters to save their shops. When the going gets tough, Aloe Blacc gets going 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z Virginia, antisemitism, learning disabilities, the Vietnam War, the speeches of Martin Luther King Jr. and progressive education would seem overstuffed. Jewish Pride, and Prejudice, in Veera Hiranandani’s New Middle Grade Novel 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Stateside, April 4, 2018 marks the 50th year since the civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. Where to Celebrate a Centennial (or 3) in 2018 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Footnotes refer back to Bible verses from Martin Luther King, Jr., and President Obama and other speakers. From Du Bois to Dr. Dre: A New Bartlett’s Celebrates Black Quotations 2013-11-18T18:30:34Z But this one, on what was once Hunter Street and is now Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, achieved fame because the man whom the street’s name honors used to eat there regularly. MLK’s booth at his go-to barbecue joint became a memorial. Then it disappeared. 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z “I was named president of Delta State University in 2003, and Luther came into my office not long after to tell me about the National Heritage Area program,” Hilpert said. The Delta gains national recognition 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Martin Luther King evoked this scene when he lamented Americans’ apathy about their country’s involvement in the Vietnam War. Boston Marathon bombing, one year later: Were the Tsarnaevs really cowards? 2014-04-14T23:00:00Z And it was a resonant moment in 1964, when president Lyndon Johnson symbolically shook hands with Martin Luther King, Jr. after signing the civil rights bill. Perspective | The handshake will return. It’s too much a part of who we are. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z But writing a Luther biography in 2017 is a special challenge, perhaps among the greatest any author can face, at least with regard to the competition from other authors. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Marshall believed in working within the law and disagreed with the Rev. Dr, Martin Luther King Jr. over civil disobedience. | 'Thurgood': Marshall v. Bias: A Life Revealed in Anecdotes 2011-02-23T23:22:27Z Some of us reserve our eye rolling for long lines at the grocery checkout; Luther looks peeved when he realizes that the ones he is hunting haven’t figured out that he has set them up. Television Review: The Killer Is Hot, The Hero Hotheaded 2010-10-15T22:36:00Z We hear about people like Samuel Johnson, Martin Luther, Hans Christian Anderson and Mademoiselle F, the patient zero of OCD from the turn of the 19th century. 'The Man Who Couldn't Stop' a rich, reasonable look at OCD 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The episode ended with Luther being stripped of his coat; the show’s equivalent of Superman having his cape snipped. Farewell Luther, you aggressively stupid beast. Please end on a high 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Luther may provide the genesis of this change. Where are the TV roles for black British female actors? 2013-07-18T11:09:20Z James Bond author Anthony Horowitz has apologised for his comments about the prospect of Idris Elba being cast as 007, saying he “clumsily” chose the words “too street” to describe the Luther actor. Anthony Horowitz apologises after calling Idris Elba 'too street' to play James Bond 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z More interesting, at least initially, was the continuing investigation into Luther's ostensibly crooked ways. Luther recap: series three, episode two 2013-07-09T21:01:00Z A prequel, it shows us how Luther came to be so agonised by taking readers further into Mo Hayder territory than I for one wanted to go. Thrillers: John O'Connell's choice ?reviews 2011-08-12T21:55:12Z Since it ended on Jan. 16, Martin Luther King’s Birthday, an extra day of play could be sneaked in. Bridge: District 3 Winter Regional in Rye Brook, N.Y. - Bridge 2012-01-26T00:42:36Z Aug. 28, 1963 — 1,000 protesters marched through Seattle demanding open housing for minorities — coinciding with Martin Luther King's March on Washington. Walk through civil-rights history in the CD 2011-10-12T20:48:10Z Baez is recognized as a voice of her generation, an artist-activist who marched with Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s and later protested the Vietnam War. Kennedy Center Honors will stage almost a week of events celebrating Garth Brooks, Debbie Allen, Joan Baez and more 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z On a rainy afternoon — Martin Luther King’s Birthday, to be exact — I went to the exhibition at the Heinz center. Pittsburgh’s Underground Railroad, Preserved and Not 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z In many ways, Luther's key players have outgrown it. Luther is back with more comic-book gore and fantastical crimes 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z That was Luther Vandross, among others, in the backup crew performing the chorus on David Bowie’s “Young Americans.” ‘Twenty Feet from Stardom’: Backup singers take spotlight 2013-06-27T21:14:34Z “But probably the most critical and important thing Luther invented was the Reformation pamphlet”: short theater-playbill-size tracts of eight to 16 pages, written, printed and spread quickly to the public. Long Before Twitter, Martin Luther Was a Media Pioneer 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Lift ticket rates are also generally lower in early winter, spring and just after popular vacation dates like Presidents’ Day or Martin Luther King’s Birthday. Practical Traveler: How to Get a Deal on Lift Tickets 2011-12-07T17:05:35Z Franklin sang at the funeral of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King, as well as at the presidential inaugurations of Barack Obama and Bill Clinton. 'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin dies aged 76: AP 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z And such was Martin Luther’s intent: that a congregation should participate actively and fully in worship services. 500 Years Later, the Reformation Is Still Creating Music 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Don and his son Bobby go to see “Planet of the Apes” the day after Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated and Bobby experiences a moment of sadness for one of the theater's ushers. ‘Mad Men’ and Its Love Affair With ’60s Pop Culture 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Metaxas’ relentless hyping of the world-shaking significance of Luther and of each and every aspect of his Reformation is often closer to sermonizing than to the dispassionate tone one would expect from a historian. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Recalling her generation’s response, Ms. Williamson, who works as an independent consultant for marketing and business, said, “We got to see Martin Luther King’s dream, at least in cartoon form.” ‘Funky Turns 40’ Show Recalls a Seminal TV Moment 2014-03-19T17:25:11Z Today, visitors can tour the Augustinian Monastery and Church, including the austere cell where Luther spent his formative years, and the church where he struggled with theological demons. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z A useful starting point, the museum is the site of the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968. Following the Civil Rights Trail 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Cross always finds a way to keep Luther coming back, and coming back and coming back. For Idris Elba's sake, let "Luther" retire 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z In the three years since then, Luther has not only survived but flourished, slowly and surely becoming a bona fide cult hit. Luther is back with more comic-book gore and fantastical crimes 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z Over a nearly 60-year career, Uzzle, now 81, got to document many fascinating and tragic events and places including the motel where Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, King’s funeral and Woodstock. ‘F11 and Be There’ Review: Burk Uzzle, a Photographer Worth Knowing 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z For some it is Holyoake, not Jefferson, nor Locke, nor Luther, who is the true father of secularism. Secularists are not atheists 2012-09-09T16:00:00Z Treuer quotes Luther Standing Bear, who attended one of the boarding schools in the late nineteenth century. David Treuer’s Rebellious New History of Native American Life 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Six months later, he was dead – just after Martin Luther King’s assassination. How we made In the Heat of the Night 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z This will be Mecanoo’s first project in New York, and its third in the U.S.; the firm is currently renovating the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in Washington, D.C. New York Public Library Hires Mecanoo for $300 Million Renovation Project 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z To give you one example, Dr Martin Luther King Junior was an unknown southern black minister until the Montgomery bus boycott catapulted him to national prominence. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z It’s understandable to want to channel Martin Luther King Jr.’s oratorical gifts when writing about him, but sometimes the metaphors strain. Children’s Books About Black History, Heavy on Biographies 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z “They never thought about it until Martin Luther King,” he replied. A Muslim American’s Homecoming: Cowboys, Country Music, Chapatis 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z So Luther went out as it came in. Luther recap: season three, episode four 2013-07-23T21:01:00Z The film's message of empowerment and triumph over prejudice was amplified by the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. Box Office: 'Hidden Figures' Dominates MLK Weekend as 'Live by Night,' 'Monster Trucks,' 'Silence' Collapse 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Frank Church runs for president in 1976 – he’s most famous for running this hard-hitting congressional investigation of the CIA and the FBI … He found G-men – the heroes of Hollywood – spying on Martin Luther King. “Star Wars” got us ready for Reagan: “You suddenly have permission to think in very juvenile terms about how history works” 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z But it has a brio that sets it apart; the other big new British import of the season, "Luther" on BBC America, looks dour by comparison. 'Sherlock': A modern Holmes battles crime on PBS 2010-10-22T23:55:00Z Those bands were sponsored by the National Alliance, which is William Luther Pierce, the guy who wrote “The Turner Diaries,” the book that inspired Timothy McVeigh. Behind Dylann Roof’s race war: The highly motivated secret white supremacy movement working toward “the battle of Armageddon” 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Here are four children’s books we recommend this week, on explaining Black Lives Matter, understanding Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. and getting to know Harriet Tubman → Newly Published, From the World Trade Center to a Cheeto-Loving Crow 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z He performed at some of Brown’s most important concerts, including at the Boston Garden following the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and for United States service members in Vietnam. Clyde Stubblefield, the ‘Funky Drummer’ for James Brown, Dies at 73 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z But perhaps most significant is the role of religion and religious war, which is why Martin Luther plays such an important part in the story. Religious warring 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Luther is not bad, but nor is it The Wire. Luther and The Boats That Built Britain 2010-05-05T07:00:00Z DuBois, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Herman Melville to meditate on politics, community and isolation. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Ava DuVernay became the first black woman to be nominated for a Golden Globe for best director Thursday for "Selma," her drama about Martin Luther King Jr. Golden Globe nominations 2015: For timely 'Selma,' 4 nods 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z There’s a hypnotic dread and sadness running through Luther’s life that only the energy of a great cause could cure. Joyce Carol Oates’s new novel arrives splattered with our country’s hot blood 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z The campus straddles Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue; the west side is owned by the federal government, and the city owns the rest. 10 buildings you must see around the new boom-time Washington 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z After Brown performed in Mississippi, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said, “This is black power, baby.” ‘Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown,’ on HBO 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Schilling: Give it to Luther, because maybe that will mean we’ll get more Luther. Who will win Emmys on Sunday? Our critics discuss – part two 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Luther combines a sense of his own infallibility with a zeal for process and quantification. The Idealized, Introverted Wives of MacKenzie Bezos’s Fiction 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z She relays an anecdote about Martin Luther King Jr. confiding in her that he was as a Trekkie. ‘The Transfiguration of Benjamin Banneker’ Review: An Unwieldy Ride 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Thus the evangelical Luther Dunphy addresses the Lord, in Joyce Carol Oates’s new novel, before firing a double-barreled shotgun into the jaw and throat of the abortion provider Dr. Augustus Voorhees. Joyce Carol Oates’s Novel Plumbs the Depths of America’s Abortion War 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z I ask the judge why she chose Luther. Crufts uncovered: ‘Dog people look like hairdressers with very small clients’ 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z The Martin Luther encountered in this biography is a hero, first and foremost, and also something of a saint — despite the fact that Luther rejected traditional concepts of sainthood. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z This three-story brewery sits in a stunning 16th-century courtyard just off the main drag and serves hearty German fare as well as “Luther rolls” with beef, onions, gravy and dumplings. A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z In the early 1520s a cleric at Zurich Cathedral named Huldrych Zwingli began preaching fiery sermons denouncing the wickedness of Rome and advocating doctrines even more radical than Luther’s. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z A choir group from South Korea soon breaks into Luther’s famous hymn “A Mighty Fortress is Our God,” and is quickly drowned out by the drilling noises shaking the foundation of the church itself. A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Public Library, using shorthand for the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, the dreary, well-worn, four-story central library two blocks west of Verizon Center. Meet the man who is turning D.C.’s library system into a national model 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z A few days later, a second march, led by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., turned back rather than risk further violence. In ‘Selma,’ King Is Just One of Many Heroes 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z On Martin Luther King Day this year, he says, he explained to his son how African-Americans had been treated in the fight for civil rights. Michael Peña: ‘Scientology made me a better actor’ 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Her second husband was the composer and arranger Luther Henderson, with whom she helped develop “Little Ham,” a musical based on Langston Hughes’s play of the same name about street life in Harlem. Billie Allen, Actress Who Bridged Racial Gap, Dies at 90 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z All the women have a completely different vernacular, and they bring that out in Luther. Luther is back with more comic-book gore and fantastical crimes 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z You show footage of Martin Luther King, of Black Lives Matter protests around the world. "Sound of the Police" filmmaker tells his son, "No good can come from a police encounter" 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z And all of a sudden someone they couldn’t ignore was making records they actually liked, which led them to Luther Vandross and such. David Bowie had staying power: “The one thing you have to say about Bowie is that he never coasted” 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Harris declared her candidacy only weeks ago, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Perspective | How sexist will the media’s treatment of female candidates be? Rule out ‘not at all.’ 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z But I knew that the city Martin Luther King Jr. once called more “hostile” and “hate-filled” than Mississippi would have something special in store. The ugliness I learned about Chicago police while reporting on gun violence 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z The second program, next week, includes the belated local premiere of John Luther Adams’s “Become Desert,” which debuted in Seattle five years ago. A Composer Shifts Her Focus to Climate, With Help From Children 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Idris Elba — Luther himself, the man who gave the inspirational “Pacific Rim” speech, the would-be future James Bond — is playing a British DJ. The 19 Netflix original series to be excited about in 2019 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z In the 16th century, Martin Luther and other Protestant reformers translated the Bible from an already existing Greek text into the languages of common people. Cherry-picking the Bible and using verses out of context has been done for centuries 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Movements are bigger than the headliners; behind every Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King is an army of Georgia Gilmores. A Cooks Tour: 3 Picture Books About Famous Foodies 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The defeat sketch was actually the funniest, with Luther destroying the set in anger at the loss. Saying Goodbye to “Key & Peele” 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z His story is interspersed with letters he writes to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., lamenting how little race relations have improved since the civil rights movement. Where Fiction and Reality Collide: Books and Black Lives Matter 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The first invited guest was the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. His wife, Coretta Scott King, delivered the speech after his assassination. Natalie Portman tells Harvard graduates: 'Make your inexperience an asset' 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Second place was a tie between Dad and the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. Class of KidsPost: Third-graders from Arlington Traditional School 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z In 1968, Mr. Greaves was selected to co-host “Black Journal,” a news magazine developed by National Educational Television that premiered two months after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. William Greaves, Emmy-winning producer and co-host of ‘Black Journal,’ dies at 87 He remembers a raucous policy argument with Bobby Kennedy, a lunch meeting with Martin Luther King Jr. and the exact moment when he heard Marilyn Monroe had died. Guinea’s president bears the weight of what Ebola has done to his country 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z There’s certainly room for improvement but, as Martin Luther King wouldn’t have said, the arc of nerdery is bending towards justice. The new nerds: how Avengers and Game of Thrones made everyone geek out 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Luther’s a car nut, plain and simple, but one without a driver’s license and no sense of urgency to get one. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z His new action thriller Contraband earned $24.1 million from Friday to Sunday and $28.8 million over the four-day Martin Luther King weekend, according to preliminary studio estimates, to finish No. 1 at North American theaters. MLK Run: Contraband Filches the Holiday Weekend from Beauty and the Beast 2012-01-16T23:04:53Z State and national parks and national forests are offering free-entry days as the nation marks the Monday holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Free entry to state and national parks, forests for MLK holiday -- with plenty of snow fun 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z To promote her upcoming album Rebel Heart, Madonna posted fan-created artwork to her Instagram that featured Martin Luther King, Jr. and Nelson Mandela incorporated into her album art. 5 Times Madonna Has Bounced Back 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z He quickly regretted that decision after Nixon refused to campaign in Harlem or speak out against the arrest of Martin Luther King Jr. in rural Georgia. Jackie Robinson was a radical 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Many works on view are from the workshop of Lucas Cranach the Elder, an artist who was Luther’s neighbor and friend and with whom he frequently collaborated. Long Before Twitter, Martin Luther Was a Media Pioneer 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z "In that house of worship and in so many across the country, black church leaders were the political leaders, certainly led by the Rev. Martin Luther King," he adds. Sound of civil rights rings out in resurrected Staple Singers records 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z She tells undergrads that Martin Luther King Jr. and Lyndon Johnson weren’t the only ones who changed history. How colleges are teaching Ferguson, Trayvon, etc. 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z People quote Martin Luther King: “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.” Emmylou Harris: ‘There are things I don't think we'll ever know the answers to’ 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z He also visited Peaches Restaurant, founded in 1961, where freedom riders and civil rights activists including Martin Luther King Jr. ate. Film explores African-Americans' unhealthy "soul food" habit 2012-12-27T17:01:21Z There's a hand-painted ceramic jelly mould dedicated to Martin Luther King, a collection of replica glass apples, and a siren song produced by malfunctioning strip lights. This week's new exhibitions 2011-01-01T00:05:47Z David Oyelowo, who plays Martin Luther King, Jr. in her Best Picture nominee, is in talks to produce and star. Selma Director, Star to Reunite for Hurricane Katrina Love Story 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z And so, after seven cathartic movements of Brahms' choral masterpiece — adapted from Martin Luther's version of the Bible, with words more consoling than perhaps any other requiem in the canon — the audience stood in silence. Hearts and Renewal: Classical Concert Picks for 9/11 2011-09-09T21:00:00Z Fellow Atlanta ministers, who preach in the humble tradition of Reverend Martin Luther King, rib Dollar for commercializing Christ. My search for Creflo Dollar 2013-01-06T23:00:00Z “He was upset about the death of Martin Luther King,” Clark later testified. Book excerpt: After MLK death, RFK 'poured his heart out' 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z There's not a lot of talk about Martin Luther King - who was was around at the same time. Frears: Ali film 'isn't about Ali' 2013-05-18T15:56:12Z Eig’s 2017 book, “Ali,” was a defining account of Muhammad Ali’s life; now, he offers a monumental new biography of Martin Luther King Jr. 13 New Books Coming in May 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Not long after she arrived, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Senator Robert F. Kennedy were assassinated; Ms. León barely spoke English, but found herself shouting slogans at antiwar protests. A Composer Puts Her Life in Music, Beyond Labels 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Woodson also referenced Martin Luther King Jr.'s maxim that “people should not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.” Jacqueline Woodson will be America's next National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was in Memphis in support of it when he was assassinated. He Was the Visual Voice of the Village Voice 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The Lutheran Bible in effect created the German language, and the exhibition includes a copy of the 1541 version, signed by Luther and with his transcription of the 23rd Psalm on the flyleaf. History lessons 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z “You may meet my mom any minute now,” Mr. Shoemaker said as he led Mr. Ellis onto the basketball court at the center of Martin Luther King Jr. Towers. Jay Ellis Comes Home to Harlem 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The historical drama chronicling the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s campaign in 1965 to secure voting rights for blacks, will go wide on Friday. Box office: 'Hobbit' still No. 1, but 'Woman in Black 2' close behind 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z He hopes to attend Iowa’s Luther College, where his teacher, Gibbons, achieved her degree. 17-year-old Ukrainian student says if he doesn't stay in America, he'll 'die in war' 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Philip McGinley's indolent Luther frequently pulls off the feat of provoking contempt and sympathy with consecutive statements. The Daughter-in-Law – review 2013-03-05T18:18:23Z Another exhibit features oversized bronze, clay and wood busts of such historical figures as Abraham Lincoln and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. by Valley artist Henry Van Wolf. Museum of the San Fernando Valley could herald 'cultural renaissance' 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z Luther plopped down in front of the television. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z He and Odetta performed Aug. 28, 1963, at the March on Washington, just before the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech. Bruce Langhorne, Guitarist Who Inspired ‘Mr. Tambourine Man,’ Dies at 78 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z “President Trump tweeted yesterday, quote, ‘Alabama is sooo lucky to have a candidate like “Big” Luther Strange’ for the special Senate election to fill Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s seat. Trevor Noah Thinks Paul Manafort Got Mixed Up With the Wrong Crowd 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Viewers like Bernice King, the chief executive officer of Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta and the youngest child of Dr. King and Coretta Scott King, shared their appreciation. Abby Phillip Is Next-Gen CNN 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Long before the Oscar-nominated "Selma" was championed as the first major motion picture about the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., another film chronicled the civil rights leader's march from Selma, Ala., to Montgomery. A prior journey across the bridge in 'Selma, Lord, Selma' 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z "Selma," about the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s staging of 1965's Selma-to-Montgomery march, did land among the eight best picture nominees and also nabbed a lower-profile nomination for original song. Oscars 2015: Diversity is the biggest nomination snub 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Luther is shown as a scholar conspicuously holding a book with both hands. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z But like the show, Luther is not quite as clever as he thinks he is. Luther, Chris Ryan's Strike Back and Jamie Does? Venice 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z So yes, Martin Luther King was used to suffering, but this — this was different. The “macroethics” of Martin Luther King Jr.: When he spoke out against the Vietnam War even his supporters deserted him — here’s how he endured 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Activist DeRay McKesson joined Stephen Colbert on Martin Luther King Day’s “Late Show” to discuss his latest project, Campaign Zero, which aims to end police violence. Stephen Colbert checks his white privilege, switches seats with DeRay McKesson to discuss race, police, #blacklivesmatter 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z In fact, Luther seldom did anything by halves. How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Still, good news about Mary Day: Tom Marwood didn't kill her in the end, preferring to focus his rage on Luther's fashionably upcycled soft furnishings. Luther recap: season three, episode four 2013-07-23T21:01:00Z A number of events are being held in the city this month, including a visit from Mr Martin Luther King III, son of the murdered US civil rights leader. Liverpool prepares to mark Slavery Remembrance Day 2012-08-08T06:00:00Z Luther notes out that statistics like those from PPP fit dominant narratives about the South – people just read the information as “crazy Southerners doing crazy Southern things.” Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z Since 1983, just 15 years after his death, the third Monday in January has been designated as a federal holiday in honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. 7 Ways to Remember Martin Luther King in New York 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z His young sons remember waving goodbye as he boarded a bus from Queens to see Martin Luther King Jr. at the March on Washington in 1963. Watch Rev Run, Danny and Russell Simmons Tease Each Other 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z So if this season of “Luther” ends up being the truly final one, so be it. Smart Watch: "Luther" and 5 more hot shows coming to TV in June 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Harris also walked into the audience, engaging Oyelowo, who was not nominated for his leading role as the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in "Selma." Oscars 2015: Diversity onstage stands in stark contrast to nominees 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Last year, an intern on the project noticed a reel-to-reel tape with a label that read “Martin Luther King Jr., Emancipation Proclamation Speech 1962.” Museums Special Section: Golden Age of Discovery ... Down in the Basements 2014-03-19T20:40:34Z The talent announcements are part of the specifics beginning to emerge for the festivities planned over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. Beyonce, Clarkson to perform at Obama inauguration 2013-01-09T14:53:10Z It’s now an excellent museum displaying original paintings, manuscripts and other Luther-era items, including his pulpit, famous portraits of Luther and the other reformers by Lucas Cranach and Luther’s original German Bible translations. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The subject became national news when Texas hair salon owner Shelley Luther was arrested after being one of the first in her industry to publicly defy the law. Hair salons, barbershops stay open during coronavirus pandemic, even when less-than-legal 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z I want to listen to records like Never Too Much by Luther Vandross. Hot Chip – In Our Heads: album stream 2012-06-06T13:08:00Z There was no one place where an open-eared music fan could find Luther Vandross and the Clash and Grandmaster Flash and Tom Petty. Riff: ‘Thriller’ and the Lessons of the Mega-Super-Album 2012-09-02T03:22:06Z So Luther has that sort of texture to him. 30 minutes with Idris Elba 2013-03-28T13:20:00Z Modern philosophy was born in the century after Erasmus and Luther. Erasmus vs. Luther — a Rift That Defined the Course of Western Civilization 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Moreover, according to Metaxas, the dissolution of Christendom into different competing churches could have been “eminently avoidable” if everyone had been good-hearted and smart enough to agree with Luther. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z “It is not enough for people to be angry,” said Martin Luther King; the “supreme task” of a leader “is to organise and unite people so that their anger becomes a transforming force”. The age of rage: are we really living in angrier times? 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z She photographed Carnaval, and attended the city’s first Martin Luther King, Jr., Day parade. What Public Life Used to Look Like in San Francisco’s Mission District 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z As the sea of pilgrims parts, I notice that the wooden door where Luther allegedly hammered home his 95 theses has been replaced by two mammoth bronze doors with his talking points inscribed in Latin. A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Garrow's 1981 book "The FBI and Martin Luther King Jr." publicly explicated the surveillance the FBI conducted of King, but it was 1986's "Bearing the Cross" that won a Pulitzer Prize. Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. in books 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Emphasize nonviolence and introduce nonviolent heroes like Jesus, Gandhi, and Martin Luther King, Jr. It is not necessary to beat up a bully to win self-respect. 9 Ways You Can Help Your Kids Cope With Being Bullied 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Called transubstantiation, this central mystery of the Roman Catholic Church was a miracle accepted even by a dissenter like Martin Luther. Wonders unfurl at Getty, Met tapestry shows on Rubens, Coecke 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z He also marched with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr."There's something about the elderly and children... there used to be a little bit of respect,that seems to be gone," said Pfleger. $5K reward offered in priest beating 2011-12-07T20:58:00Z In the final pages, trying to console his dying uncle, Enia channels Martin Luther King Jr.: “The scale of our history tends toward goodness, doesn’t it, Uncle?” The Life-or-Death Struggle of Refugees Braving the Mediterranean Crossing 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z He's an unusual villain for Luther, in that he's both highly visible and especially chatty. Luther recap: season three, episode three 2013-07-16T21:00:02Z Best known of all, perhaps, are Key and Peele’s sketches of Barack Obama and his “anger translator”, Luther. Jordan Peele on Us: ‘This is a very different movie from Get Out' 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Despite his having served 10 years in prison for second-degree murder, Luther had still managed to obtain a weapon. Examining the Fraught Subject of Guns and Police 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z “Christmas at Luther: Tidings of Comfort and Joy,” 10 p.m. Monday TV Pick: ‘A Christmas Story’ marathon on TBS 2012-12-21T21:58:44Z Hours: Mondays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; until 5:30 p.m. on Sundays, and until 5 p.m. on Martin Luther King Day; 792 Eastern Parkway, at Kingston Avenue, Crown Heights, Brooklyn, 718-907-8833, jcm.museum. Spare Times for Children for Jan. 16-22 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z So, when he establishes Republican support bases in places like Texas, Luther sees it dismissed as common Texas politics. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z Mr. Lowe, 35, who goes by Luther, works in Washington as the global vice president for public policy at Yelp, the website and mobile application for which consumers write reviews of local businesses and services. Weijia Jiang, Luther Lowe 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z In the process, the two great reformist movements of their day — the Renaissance, embodied in Erasmus, and the Reformation, embodied in Luther — were torn asunder. Erasmus vs. Luther — a Rift That Defined the Course of Western Civilization 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z That’s the day before the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated; the place is where he spent his last night. | 'The Mountaintop': ?The Mountaintop,? With Samuel L. Jackson, Angela Bassett 2011-10-14T02:01:03Z “That was roughly 20 years after that incident in Memphis, and it was that historic moment that brought Martin Luther King to Memphis.” Inside Art: A Glenn Ligon at National Gallery; John Cage at MoMA 2012-11-15T23:35:19Z Not to reckon with Luther’s book would be an abdication not only of one’s moral faculty but also of one’s fandom. This Season’s Books on Sports: A Roundup 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Though widely considered a strong Oscar contender for best picture and star David Oyelowo, who plays Martin Luther King Jr., the film received no SAG nominations. SAG Awards nominations begin to clarify season -- and yet they don't 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts in Santa Rosa said that it would be canceling all performances through Sunday. Luther Burbank Center Heavily Damaged by California Wildfire 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The free festival coincides with both Martin Luther King’s Birthday and the library’s exhibition about Afrofuturism and diasporan art, “Unveiling Visions: The Alchemy of the Black Imagination.” Spare Times for Jan. 15-21 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z John Luther Adams’s “Become Desert,” the sequel to his Pulitzer Prize-winning “Become Ocean,” will get its New York premiere. The Philharmonic Plans Its Return to Geffen Hall, With Fanfare 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The texts, though nonliturgical, are drawn from the Old and New Testaments in Luther’s translation. Review: A White Light Festival to Re-energize Your Inner Self 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Fans of the award-winning actor of “The Wire” and “Luther” may want to jump on this … opportunity, shall we say. How to win a Valentine's date with dreamy Idris Elba 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z We first meet Alice Morgan after she kills her parents in the first episode, and her strange friendship with cop/good-guy Luther draws viewers into the series. TV's most complex villains: 'Terrifying because they could be anybody' 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z On Monday only, when Martin Luther King’s Birthday is celebrated, the nonprofit Repair the World will lead museum visitors in packing baby supplies for Little Essentials, a charity assisting low-income families. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z But they talk about the Martin Luther King line, "The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice." "The everyday guy can fight and sometimes win": ACLU doc goes inside four David & Goliath cases 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z It paved the way for Selma, which chronicled Martin Luther King’s efforts to pass the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Ava DuVernay: 'I’ve always fiercely held on to my blackness' 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z It began suffering, though, after the 1968 riots following Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination that damaged much of the neighborhood, and it faced competition from newer, larger venues. DC's historic Howard Theatre opens new chapter 2012-04-12T16:34:09Z In a chapter mulling the meaning of the nearly 900 American streets named after Martin Luther King Jr., the protagonist is not King himself but rather an appealing St. Louis postal worker named Melvin White. What Street Names Say About Us 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Had he survived, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would have been there, walking, talking, listening, present, as he was for countless body-on-the-line campaigns for social justice in the 1950s and ’60s. 50 Years After Dr. King’s Death, New Lessons for Today 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Last month, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the team announced a $4 million investment in preserving 35 historic Black churches that continue to drive change in American society. 8 Places Across the U.S. That Illuminate Black History 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Finally, Luther couldn’t stand the silence and yelled, “TRUMP?! Really? How did this happen? Don’t you understand? This is how The Hunger Games starts!” Watch 'Obama' and His Anger Translator Farewell the Nation 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Listen to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose important speech “Beyond Vietnam” is quoted at the film’s end. Vietnamese Lives, American Imperialist Views, Even in ‘Da 5 Bloods’ 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Elba and Cross have bandied about transitioning John Luther from television to the movie since at least 2012, originally planning the third season as a lead-in to the movies. For Idris Elba's sake, let "Luther" retire 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z A man, 43, was shot in the arm about 8:20 p.m. in the 6400 block of South Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive in the Parkway Gardens neighborhood on the South Side, Greer said. 2 dead, 7 wounded in separate South and West Side shootings 2012-04-15T13:25:00Z The show concluded with a version of “A House Is Not a Home” arranged in the attenuated style of Luther Vandross’s classic recording. Music Review: John Lloyd Young Takes ‘Jersey Boys’ Style to Café Carlyle 2014-02-05T22:20:04Z The president agreed, though he specified that they see Martin Luther King last, after the southern officials and businessmen, and after the bill had gone up. Book excerpt: How Birmingham shaped MLK’s civil rights’ struggle 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Encouraged by the “justifiable homicide” doctrine of a particularly strident antiabortionist, he concludes, “You, Luther Dunphy. You are the chosen one.” Joyce Carol Oates’s new novel arrives splattered with our country’s hot blood 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z “Aleck’s was probably as responsible as much as anything for Martin Luther King’s greatest speeches,” Young said. MLK’s booth at his go-to barbecue joint became a memorial. Then it disappeared. 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z He became a confidant of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and took part in the March on Washington in 1963. Harry Belafonte: A Life in Photos 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Luther creator Neil Cross proves himself a fine addition to the Who writing family. Doctor Who: The Rings of Akhaten – series 33, episode seven 2013-04-06T18:00:01Z When Martin Luther King, Jr., was assassinated, in 1968, his family asked her to sing it at the funeral. The History of Aretha, in Ten Videos 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Ruth Wilson has a particularly fascinating combination of velvet voice and challenging glare: in her dodgy role in BBC1's Luther she made the word "accomplice" sound like a sex aid. Women, Power and Politics; Through a Glass Darkly 2010-06-19T23:15:00Z Originally opened in 1991, the museum was built around the Lorraine Motel, where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968. Graceland aside, there’s a King-size array of attractions in Memphis 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z They declared themselves followers of Luther, believing that his overthrow of the spiritual authority of the Roman Church was but a prelude to the overthrow of the social and political order it supported. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z It came down from its perch atop the Capitol after the Great Compromise of 2000—about two months after South Carolina recognized Martin Luther King Jr. Day as an official holiday. Charleston and the Southern Gothic: Steeped in a heritage of hate, South Carolina must finally reckon with its past 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Shelley Luther, the owner of Salon a La Mode in Dallas, was subject to multiple restraining orders, a $10,000 fine and 48 hours in jail for keeping her doors open. Hair Salons Reopen, and Americans Rush Back 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z From May to November, millions of visitors are expected to attend more than 2,000 events throughout Germany honoring Luther’s legacy as part of Reformation Summer. A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z He regularly stood side by side with Martin Luther King Jr., capturing many candid moments. Graceland aside, there’s a King-size array of attractions in Memphis 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z This year’s nominations led Spike Lee and Jada Pinkett Smith to announce on Martin Luther King’s Birthday that they would not be attending the ceremony. Oscars So White? Or Oscars So Dumb? Discuss. 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z “Martin Luther King Jr. represented the best in our nation,” he wrote them back. Book excerpt: After MLK death, RFK 'poured his heart out' 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z As that series recounts, it was by reading a 1950s comic book, “ Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story,” that a young Mr. Lewis became interested in the civil-rights movement. ‘Run’ Follows Award-Winning Graphic Novel ‘March’ in Civil-Rights Chronicle 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z The assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968 was the direct inspiration for “The Gates of Justice,” which quotes the Bible and liturgical texts alongside King’s writings. A Dave Brubeck Cantata Boasts Star Soloists: His Sons 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Paula Langsam, a youth services manager at the soon-to-reopen Martin Luther King Junior Memorial Library in Washington, says, “In a way, our work has changed a lot. We didn’t used to do videos a lot.” Librarians find creative ways to serve kids when buildings are closed for browsing 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Amis rolls the dice hard here, positing the result of the pope having successfully made Martin Luther an offer that prevents the Reformation. For William Gibson, Seeing the Future Is Easy. But the Past? 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Earlier, Luther had picked up a gunmetal-gray beer can on the shoulder of the road. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z As they prepare to make it look like a botched robbery, Luther now realizes he’s the perfect suspect and flees into the night. Absolute Power at 20: what we can learn from a thriller about an evil president 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z His own children, he said, had not been taught who the original Martin Luther was. Rightwing historian Niall Ferguson given school curriculum role 2010-05-30T19:31:00Z Person, living or dead, you admire most: Mom earned three votes, just beating “brother” and civil rights activist Reverend Martin Luther King Junior. May Class of KidsPost: Second-graders from Waverly Elementary in Ellicott City 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z In 2011, a chef at the university caused a spat by serving fried chicken and waffles, an African American culinary stereotype, to mark Martin Luther King day. Fraternity's blackface Jay-Z parody video fuels university racism storm 2013-04-26T18:59:00Z When, in the first-season finale, the dirty cop who murdered Luther’s estranged wife needs to be dealt with, it’s Alice who picks up a shotgun and, unblinking, blows him out of his wingtips. Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z A recent ongoing project is equally methodical but more accessible: It involves transposing texts — for instance by Martin Luther King Jr., or Frederick Douglass — into musical scores through a system matching letters to notes. On Governors Island, a Machine That Jolts History 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Vivian, whom the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. called “the greatest preacher ever to live.” Review | In C.T. Vivian’s memoir, a civil rights icon looks back at his life as a ‘nonviolent warrior’ 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Rogers’s show premiered in a notably dark and violent year in American history, and in the aftermath of the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy, he recorded a special program for parents. How Mister Rogers became a timeless oracle of parenting wisdom 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z So can Luther maintain its menace with other gruesome dramas snapping at its heels? Luther is back with more comic-book gore and fantastical crimes 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; the museum is open on Martin Luther King’s Birthday. Spare Times for Children for Jan. 18-24 2013-01-17T23:15:26Z This separates it from Marxism and also Martin Luther King Jr., whose demands for equal rights largely fell “within the framework of the Enlightenment.” Speaking Truth to Both the Right and the Left 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z The civil rights movement gently gathers pace in the background, whether it’s flashes of Martin Luther King on television or Dorothy encountering a protest outside the library. Why Hidden Figures should win the best picture Oscar 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z After testifying at Martin Luther King’s trial, she was fired from her job, but with King’s encouragement she started cooking from her own kitchen, churning out food to feed the protesters. A Cooks Tour: 3 Picture Books About Famous Foodies 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The sprawling complex, developed around the motel where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, traces slavery and the civil rights movement from the 17th century to the present. What to Do in Memphis 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z After last week's comparative dud, this was Luther with blood in its nostrils, roaring back to its absolute best. Luther recap: season three, episode three 2013-07-16T21:00:02Z Nevertheless, in April, Luther arrived in the city and was promptly called before the assembled notables. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z We did Martin Luther King — the family didn’t have final cut. Why a Kanye West Documentary Took Two Decades to See the Light 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Swept into the civil rights movement with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a close friend, Mr. Belafonte eventually shifted most of his energies from entertainment to advocacy. Harry Belafonte Receives Humanitarian Oscar 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z On the other hand, I want Luther to follow his passion for cars. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Documentary finds contemporary echoes in FBI’s persecution of Martin Luther King Jr. Perspective | Cicely Tyson embodied what it takes to be a great actor: Instinct and intention 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z When Minnie blames Mrs. Gascoyne for hobbling Luther, as if he had no agency, she can sound like she is channeling the playwright’s own wounded outrage. ‘The Daughter-in-Law’ Review: Sons and Wives 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Ms. Franklin sang gospel at the funerals of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., in 1968, and of Rosa Parks in 2005; Ms. Parks’s funeral was also held in the Greater Grace Temple. In a Hometown Send-Off, Aretha Franklin Belongs to Everyone 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Metaxas’ effort to make Luther attractive to a wide readership presents its subject as a titanic figure who rescued God from medievalism, invented individual freedom and ushered in modernity. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z “I want to understand Luther himself,” Roper, a historian at Oxford, writes of her project. New in Paperback: ‘The Ministry of Utmost Happiness,’ ‘Where the Water Goes’ 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The wallpaper currently being used for the @POTUS Twitter account features a photo of the Obama family at an event celebrating the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s walk in Selma, Alabama. President Obama Joins Twitter, Hits 1 Million Followers In 5 Hours 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z His artistic work includes “Prayers of the People,” an interdisciplinary work based on the writings of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and directed by Bill T. Jones. Louis Armstrong House Museum Hires a New Director to Guide Expansion Project 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z He referenced Martin Luther King Jr., whose words have been so repeated, so decontextualized by errant politicians, that they’ve become rhetorical armor. Perspective | Trump got his crowd and his fireworks, and peddled his fiction 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z His death in many ways was as profound as the death of Martin Luther King. The forgotten dream of Martin Luther King Jr. 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The artist said sculptures of Martin Luther King, Muhammad Ali and Gandhi would also be included in his gallery of men who helped him "not despair of mankind". Senegal artist awarded French honour 2013-12-13T14:27:05Z The work, Boykin’s third ballet for Ailey and a Music Center commission, is based on Martin Luther King Jr.’s orations. MLK's speeches translated into dance as Alvin Ailey troupe comes to the Dorothy Chandler 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z MTV will air in black and white for twelve hours on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in an attempt to spark conversation about racial disparities in the U.S. MTV Will Air in Black and White on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z At this point, McElwee’s second citation of Martin Luther King cannot avail him. The real New Atheism: Rejecting religion for a just world 2013-12-14T19:00:00Z What Luther did instead was adopt the “bar form” developed by medieval meistersingers. 500 Years Later, the Reformation Is Still Creating Music 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z An Ohio university’s production of the play The Mountaintop that featured a white actor playing Martin Luther King Jr. is facing criticism from the work’s playwright. Playwright Criticizes Casting of White Actor as MLK 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Sometimes we listened patiently while other actors declaimed about Nestor Makhno, a Ukrainian anarcho-communist revolutionary, or Martin Luther, hailed as the man “who taught us how to protest.” Theater Review: ‘Here We Are,’ by Judith Malina, at the Living Theater 2013-01-30T22:19:11Z Anyway, Luther is framed for a murder with overtones of under-age sex; he vows to clear his name; and the plot degenerates into incomprehensibility. 'Persecuted' Focuses on a TV Evangelist 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Tennon’s first public performance was at 14, when he performed the I Have a Dream speech by Martin Luther King Jr in a school assembly. 'The voice of the voiceless': how Viola Davis and Julius Tennon are changing the face of Hollywood 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z As paramilitary officers scramble, and a helicopter hovers overhead, Luther appears in the rain and the cold blue light with a tight grip on the perp’s shoulder. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Luther,’ Starring Idris Elba, Is Back for Season 3 2013-09-02T20:49:55Z It being the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday weekend, the rental place was packed. No slopes required: Washington state’s cross-country ski oasis 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Martin Luther King, Jr., once said, “A riot is the language of the unheard.” Inside the Attica prison uprising: “We’re all less than nothing to the people that matter” 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z He has already cast Charlie Sheen as the president of the United States and Mel Gibson as eccentric billionaire arms dealer Luther Voz. Lady Gaga becomes Robert Rodriguez's latest Machete Kills recruit 2012-07-27T12:02:06Z The producers of a stage adaptation of a book he wrote about Martin Luther King, “Death of a King,” scrapped the production just as it was about to begin a 40-city tour. Most famous men accused of sexual misconduct have been lying low. Not Tavis Smiley. 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z In the ’80s, when the city sent a survey to Front’s merchants and residents about renaming it after Martin Luther King Jr., more than 200 respondents vetoed the idea and only nine endorsed it. What Street Names Say About Us 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Although she is cosmically indifferent to the feelings of virtually every living thing on the planet, she likes Luther: she sees in him a sort of kindred spirit. Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z “I am a friend of Martin Luther King and a mentee and so I had the right to say what I thought. That’s all.” Maya Angelou, the nation’s wise woman 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z The short films of the underappreciated underground filmmaker Luther Price — one of the Biennial’s stars — are part of the film program. Art Review: 2012 Whitney Biennial 2012-03-01T23:59:52Z Martin Luther King, Jr., at a press conference, declaring the Freedom Rides will continue. “I’m an Outsider on the Inside”: An Interview with Bruce Davidson 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Luther lay in his fluffed-up single bed watching TV while I pottered about Room 133 readying it for a writing session. T Magazine: Room With a Purview 2011-11-25T17:30:45Z "Selma," a dramatization of the 1965 voting rights campaign led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was nominated for four Globes overall. SXSW 2015: Ava DuVernay and RZA to deliver film keynotes 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Those questions come to dominate the novel as Oates shifts her focus to two girls: one a daughter of Dr. Voorhees, the other a daughter of Luther Dunphy. Joyce Carol Oates’s new novel arrives splattered with our country’s hot blood 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z The Rockwell exhibit coincides with the historical society’s current exhibition, “Rebel Spirits: Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr.,” which commemorates the 50th anniversary of their assassinations. Norman Rockwell’s Vision of F.D.R.’s Four Freedoms 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z A civil rights activist, she was the only woman to speak at the 1963 March on Washington before Martin Luther King’s famed “I Have a Dream” speech. Black artist Josephine Baker honored at France’s Pantheon 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z As she progressed, Giffords learned to talk again, completing phrases from the Constitution and Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech. AP Exclusive: Giffords vows return to Congress 2011-11-04T17:36:10Z Here’s the first glimpse at the much-anticipated Selma, which follows Martin Luther King Jr. as he leads the long, harrowing march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965 to campaign for equal voting rights. Watch the First Trailer for Martin Luther King Jr. Film Selma 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z That’s 10 years of chicks and bunies playing to perfection parts as varied as Marilyn Monroe, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., King Tut, the customers of “Nighthawks” and even themselves, hiding in plain sight. 10th Annual Peeps Diorama Contest opens! 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Ms. Vaughn first approached the project a few years ago as a program for Martin Luther King’s Birthday. Spare Times Listings for Children for March 6-12 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Luther is the last truly weird detective standing. Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z It was the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968, and the ensuing anger and despair, that incited the African-American ballet star Arthur Mitchell to create the company. 6 Things to Do at Home This Weekend 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Peck’s film takes as its starting point Baldwin’s unfinished memoir on his friendships with three slain civil-rights leaders of the 1960s: Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King. 'We can't wait for Hollywood to change' - the directors reframing black history 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z The work and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. are also discussed in detail. Maya Angelou hosts Black History Month special 2012-02-02T07:32:19Z Here are a few last-minute suggestions for marking Martin Luther King Day. 8 ways to honor Martin Luther King Jr. on MLK Day in King County 2011-01-14T19:44:03Z "The only other person who compared to him was Martin Luther King," Gitlin says. '60s activist Carl Oglesby dead at age 76 2011-09-13T19:01:05Z While Peele does a perfect imitation of Obama’s measured, halting pronouncements, Key’s manic Luther translates the president’s message into a more accessible language. Jordan Peele on Us: ‘This is a very different movie from Get Out' 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z And Luther was by no means the first person to criticise the papacy. Religious warring 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The director Walter Hill cast Mr. Kelly in his first screen role, as the villain Luther in “The Warriors,” the cult classic that imagines a New York City divided among rival gangs. David Patrick Kelly, a Character Actor Vibrating on His Own Plane 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z After the family befriended Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s, the Staples Singers’ civil rights anthems became the soundtrack of the movement. The Eagles, Al Pacino, Mavis Staples, James Taylor at a bittersweet Kennedy Center Honors 2016 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z I hear the same tone when old film is run of the 1960s Atlanta civil rights leaders, and of Martin Luther King in particular. From Hare to Hytner: leading cultural figures oppose the EBacc 2012-12-14T22:50:00Z A survey of the March on Washington, in the lead-up to Martin Luther King, Jr.,’s most famous speech. Sunday Reading: The Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Media sites and fans have praised the actor, best known for his roles in hit TV shows Luther and the Wire, for his “perfect” and “classy” reaction. Idris Elba says he's still smiling after comments by James Bond author 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z First, despite getting rave reviews from critics and historians alike, a former aide to Lyndon Johnson penned an op-ed in the Washington Post charging the movie, about Martin Luther King, Jr., with factual inaccuracies. Everything You Need to Know About the Controversies Surrounding This Year's Oscar Movies 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z One of Britain’s best-known stars, Elba won a Golden Globe for his lead role in BBC television detective series “Luther”, played a Norse god in “Thor” and appeared in U.S. television series “The Wire.” Britain's Idris Elba named People mag's 'sexiest man alive' 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z At Martin Luther King Middle they’re outsiders, and both of them are desperate to get even farther outside. Bridging the Racial Divide in a Middle School Friendship 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z The White House hosted stars from Selma on Friday night for a private viewing of the Martin Luther King Jr. biopic. President Obama Hosted a Private Screening With the Cast of 'Selma' 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z “Martin Luther King Jr., dressed as a young slave, sat in the choir’s first row, singing along,” Eig writes. The New Definitive Biography of Martin Luther King Jr. 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Housed in a former Augustinian monastery and reopened in March after a six-month renovation, Luther’s former home is now the world’s largest Reformation museum and a must-see site for visitors. A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z She’d documented her elders and lived among them, staying up with the likes of the fiddler Luther Davis, then in his late 90s, to play until midnight. Alice Gerrard Didn’t Plan a Bluegrass Career. She Broke Its Glass Ceiling. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z He was Martin Luther King Sr. “I had expected to vote against Senator Kennedy because of his religion,” Daddy King said. How Martin Luther King Persuaded John Kennedy to Support the Civil Rights Cause 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z He pokes at that photo of Luther with such demented ferocity that he's probably given himself a nasty case of repetitive strain injury by now. Luther recap: series three, episode two 2013-07-09T21:01:00Z He could be another Martin Luther King or Malcolm X or much, much more, but instead the echelons of the Democratic party iare dealmakers instead of leaders. Jello Biafra: 'Obama owes Occupy big time' 2013-04-25T15:54:10Z It was back in 1958 that Dr. Martin Luther King declared, “When any society says that I cannot marry a certain person, that society has cut off a segment of my freedom.” Gay marriage’s real pioneers 2013-03-27T21:05:00Z Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated and there are protests in Chicago. ‘Mad Men’ and Its Love Affair With ’60s Pop Culture 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Nothing against the original Luther, but going abroad to import that trope is like scouring the British Isles to find a Philly cheesesteak to adapt. Enough With the British Remakes, American TV! 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Mitchell founded DTH in 1969 after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. as a space for Black excellence and artistry. Perspective | Black women are finally shattering the glass ceiling in dance 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z He protested when a South Carolina county refused to observe the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, and he helped lobby to remove the Confederate flag from the Statehouse dome. Pastor’s fight against KKK becomes movie that may aid battle 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Jessica Luther has noticed the deleterious consequences of such dismissive attitudes in Texas progressive politics. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z Posh vigilante serial murder is a strong idea and Luther's careworn colleagues, particularly Benny, are great. TV highlights 16/07/2013 2013-07-16T06:00:12Z He was admired by Martin Luther King Jr’s widow Coretta Scott King and went on to play King himself. The black Oscar wins that got away | Peter Bradshaw 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z “Christmas at Luther: Tidings of Comfort and Joy,” 8 p.m. A Santa bagful of holiday-TV specials 2012-11-23T21:32:26Z That descent began with the Martin Luther King Jr. and Bobby Kennedy assassinations and the 1968 DNC riots in Chicago, and continued through the Kent State shootings and political rise of Richard Nixon. Recognition for Phil Ochs in powerful documentary 2011-01-03T04:29:59Z On April 4, 1968, a single gunshot killed civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. on a motel balcony in Memphis. Book excerpt: The untold story of MLK and RFK 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Cost, in cents, of the 1999 Martin Luther King stamp commemorating his “I Have a Dream” speech for the Celebrate the Century series. African American history, as seen through letters and stamps 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z This is the same year that Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King were assassinated—she could have been killed. The Nazi hunters who wouldn’t give up: “Many war criminals… simply went back and resumed their lives” 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z This was the year that Martin Luther King was killed, when you had all of the demonstrations and political activity. For Elvis Mitchell, Critic Turned Filmmaker, a Chance to Show and Tell 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Still musing on this transmogrification, I set out for some supper with Luther. T Magazine: Room With a Purview 2011-11-25T17:30:45Z He said he hoped that viewers would leave with an understanding of the scale of Luther’s undertaking and that it was not only what Luther said, but how he said it. Long Before Twitter, Martin Luther Was a Media Pioneer 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Images featured by British Vogue on Instagram showed the star of “Luther” sharing an embrace with Dhowre, a former Miss Vancouver. Report: Idris Elba marries model Sabrina Dhowre in Morocco 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z With all of this drama going off all over the place, George Stark's continuing attempts to ruin Luther didn't have much time to shine. Luther recap: season three, episode three 2013-07-16T21:00:02Z He name-checked Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and Medgar Evers, all of whom he knew, and said he hoped the show would introduce younger audiences to the civil rights movement and its accomplishments. Joe Morton of ‘Scandal’: From TV Villain to Stage Activist 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z I was introduced to the acting of Ruth Wilson in the British mystery series Luther. ‘Constellations,’ With Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson, Opens on Broadway 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; closed Martin Luther King’s Birthday. Spare Times for Jan. 17-23 2014-01-17T00:04:32Z There’s a reason why the more radical nature of Martin Luther King Jr.’s speeches and beliefs never made it into our classroom textbooks. BlacKkKlansman: the grim topicality of Spike Lee's 70s-set KKK film 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z But we also made sure that it was not just something we were making up but something you could find in either the writings of Luther or in the New Testament. A Literary Couple Grapple With Bach and His God 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z The star of "Luther," "The Wire" and "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom" is one of the film industry's most in-demand actors, however; he's widely rumored to be the choice for the next James Bond. Idris Elba meets Edgar Allan Poe 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The rhetoric of unity and healing was shopworn, the old references to Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr. were threadbare. Perspective | As Trump slips out of town, Biden repurposes old symbols for new life 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Martin Luther King and Chris Kyle not only represent two radically different definitions of heroism, but also two divergent models of manhood. Civil war at the cineplex: “American Sniper,” “Selma” and the battle over American masculinity 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z “Declaration,” he told me, was named for the Declaration of Independence—particularly Martin Luther King, Jr.,’s version, with its emphasis on equality and its application to everyone. Will Los Angeles Lose a Beloved Piece of Public Art? 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z One of my favorite memories was seeing Clyde play with Luther, at the King Club, a soulful guitar player and musician, and a kind and humble man. "Funky Drummer" Clyde Stubblefield, keeper of James Brown's beat, never truly got his due 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Fifty years after Martin Luther King Jr. compelled us to imagine — and work for — a nation of fairness, equality and justice, I must strip the innocence from my son forever. Facing a moment of anguish — and hope — before ‘The Talk’ 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z It had been three and a half years since Martin Luther, an unknown Augustinian monk and professor of theology, nailed a copy of his Ninety-Five Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z It was also nominated for song of the year but lost to Luther Vandross’ “Dance With My Father.” Outtakes: Linda Perry on Neil Portnow, Adele and ‘Beautiful’ 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z I would be a little disappointed if Obama only listened to Luther Vandross and Sinatra. Critic?s Notebook: Prez N the Hood: A Hip-Hop Parody Stirs Up Issues 2010-10-25T22:56:00Z Originally Bob Marley was meant to be playing the tour that Stevie Wonder had conceived as a way of trying to force legislation to make Martin Luther King's birthday a national holiday. Gil Scott-Heron: poet, campaigner and America's rough healer 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z It’s starting to happen, with venues staging works such as the rhythm-and-blues opera “I Dream,” based on the last days of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., by black composer and writer Douglas Tappin. Seattle Opera’s ‘Aida’ spurs discussion of ways black people are misrepresented — or not represented — in opera 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Active in the 1960s civil rights movement, Kniss performed at benefits for a range of causes and played during the first celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday as a national holiday. Peter, Paul and Mary bassist Dick Kniss dies at 74 2012-01-27T20:22:10Z Similarly, Shenk's book works to transform even famously lonely figures — Rainer Maria Rilke, Emily Dickinson, Martin Luther King Jr. — into one side of a duet. Joshua Wolf Shenk argues for the dynamism of duos in 'Powers of Two' 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z We see this manipulation annually with the popular remembrance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Something similar often happens with Muhammad Ali. Telling Muhammad Ali's story in full: "What really struck me the most was how much humility he had" 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z Other rescued pieces include a Bible associated with Martin Luther, the 16th century Protestant Reformation leader, and the death mask of Friedrich Schiller, a German Romantic poet and friend of Goethe. Historic German library restores rare Copernicus book after blaze 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z As an artist, Mr. Delsarte made his mark on Atlanta as well, most notably with a 125-foot-long mural commissioned by the city’s Office of Cultural Affairs for the Martin Luther King Jr. Natatorium. Louis Delsarte, a Muralist of the Black Experience, Dies at 75 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z After Luther’s death in 1546, until the dawn of the 20th century, the Reformation helped open the way for fundamental changes in Western society. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Music, inspiration and action commemorate the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday at events around the region all weekend. Many ways to honor Martin Luther King Jr. this weekend 2013-01-17T20:33:17Z Obama rose to the occasion, one year tag teaming with rising comedic powerhouse Keegan-Michael Key, who played Luther, the president’s “anger translator,” voicing the supposed rage simmering beneath Obama’s cool demeanor. The golden age of the White House correspondents’ dinner (yes, there was one) 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Everyone in Luther may be hard as hell but they are also ruthless eco-warriors. Luther; The Fairytale Castles of King Ludwig II – TV review 2013-07-03T05:00:05Z The 42,000-square-foot, environmentally friendly museum features permanent galleries devoted to domestic and international rights struggles and houses the Martin Luther King Jr. papers owned by Morehouse College. 52 Places to Go in 2014 2014-01-10T05:00:00Z Civil rights activists such as Martin Luther King Jr. were fighting for racial and economic justice, and these protests were often violently suppressed. How Mister Rogers’ faith shaped his idea of children’s television 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Ali grew up on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Pennsylvania Avenue with their mother and grandmother, and would pass Billie Holiday’s statue every day on the way to their “very black” school. The Changing Sound of Baltimore 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z So Luther has to let her go and do some normal non-yawn-test investigation. Luther and The Boats That Built Britain 2010-05-05T07:00:00Z Cromwell is also, as Mantel sees him, a closet Protestant, monitoring Luther’s battles with Rome and exchanging secret letters with Tyndale, the English translator of the Bible, about the “brutal truth” of the Scriptures. Review: ‘Wolf Hall,’ by Hilary Mantel 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Smith spoke movingly before “Gandhi” about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. But an attempt to connect a metaphor about the viaduct and the unemployed at a Pioneer Square mission didn’t work. Patti Smith bares her rebel soul at the Moore | Concert review 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Think of him as the anti-“Luther”: Endeavour broods, but his cases pop with colorful costumes and frequently involve mod weirdos and hippies. Smart Watch: "Luther" and 5 more hot shows coming to TV in June 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Luther doesn’t just want to save future victims; she wants to save college football. This Season’s Books on Sports: A Roundup 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z A witness to civil rights marches and the upheaval caused by the death of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Gaines saw student protests quelled by police employing military-style tactics. How the dense grids of artist Charles Gaines took the ego out of art 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Franklin praised the late Luther Vandross as she kicked off the R&B hit he wrote for her, "Get It Right." Aretha remembers Whitney at Radio City 2012-02-19T11:21:08Z Luther’s 500th anniversary was its impetus, but the show’s focus on art during a period of deep moral crisis couldn’t be timelier, given the threatening upheaval Americans are experiencing today. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Michael Massing, a journalist once concerned primarily with social problems, wrote a fascinating book, “Fatal Discord,” on Erasmus and Luther. The Religious Roots of Our Free Enterprise System 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Last week, two Italian-American groups criticized North Central College administrators for inviting Lee to speak at the school during its week of celebrations of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Spike Lee accuses Italian critics of double standard 2011-01-19T04:01:00Z Still, walking the block, I had visions of their restoration, a rural Chinese version of Atlanta’s Auburn Avenue, the neighborhood surrounding Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthplace. Looking for a Gold-Rush Town Named Chinese Camp 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Here’s a room-size re-creation of the Birmingham jail cell that held Martin Luther King Jr., surrounded by six concrete Dobermans. House Proud: Joe Minter’s African Village in America 2013-04-24T22:17:36Z It’s been more than 50 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. famously called Sunday morning at 11 “the most segregated hour of Christian America.” Church denies black couple 2012-07-31T19:52:00Z Commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. by planting a tree to celebrate peace and diversity in the world, 1 p.m. Community calendar: Martin Luther King Jr. holiday events, fairs, festivals 2013-01-19T00:13:52Z Even without the princely support that had institutionalized Luther’s reforms, Calvin captured millions of converts, from France and England in the west to Poland and Hungary in the east. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z The registry is adding Kennedy’s recorded speech after Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1968 assassination — two months before Kennedy was killed. Songs by Jay-Z, Lauper being added to Recording Registry 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z And two books assess the legacies of two very influential men: Martin Luther, architect of the Reformation, and David Letterman, the archetypal anti-host of late night. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Khalid croons in the hymnlike “Wild Dreams,” as Burna Boy urges listeners to dream big but ends with a warning: “Remember Martin Luther King had a dream, and then he got shot.” Burna Boy Faces Success and Second Thoughts on ‘Love, Damini’ 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, four days before the Oscars were to take place. From assassinations to 9/11: How the Oscars respond to political turmoil 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z What was Martin Luther King Jr. like as a child? Remembering the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr., 50 years after his death 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Mysteries followed when she discovered that Klee had placed his angel on a printed portrait of Martin Luther, who, late in his life, gave voice to violent anti-Semitism. Museum & Gallery Listings for Nov. 13-19 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z McElwee begins by calling the New Atheist movement “a rather disturbing trend” in a country “whose greatest reformer” – Martin Luther King, Jr. – “was a Reverend.” The real New Atheism: Rejecting religion for a just world 2013-12-14T19:00:00Z As a monk, Luther adopted a lifestyle of extreme asceticism, coupled with a relentless pursuit of perfection: He was known to confess for six hours at a time. How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Spoiler alert: this article contains spoilers from series five of Luther. Farewell Luther, you aggressively stupid beast. Please end on a high 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Let me stress that “Martin Luther: Renegade and Prophet” isn’t written by an atheistical Christopher Hitchens wannabe, but by a highly respected historian. How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z But like his friend Bob Dylan, Cash didn’t turn up his nose at popular forms, so his music rings with rock, Nashville country and the ever-present staccato twang of Luther Perkins’ electric guitar. Music gifts: Johnny Cash, Wagner or Charlie Christian for Christmas? 2012-12-17T22:03:49Z Let us turn our thoughts today to Martin Luther King — After the Election, a ‘Whole Foods Democrat’ Returns to Church 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Luther House’s centerpiece is the “Lutherstube” — the room with benches, a stove and the table where Luther engaged in spirited conversations with his colleagues. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Martin Luther came from a pastoral corner of Germany’s heartland, where he launched the Protestant Reformation 500 years ago. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Selma became the starting point for a series of marches, led by Martin Luther King, the third of which reached the state capital, Montgomery. Oprah Winfrey to play activist in Martin Luther King movie Selma 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Luther and his followers refused to concede their errors or surrender to the might of the empire. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z Overall Broadway musicals and plays grossed $19.6 million last week leading into the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, compared to $17.8 million the previous week and $19.3 million for the comparable week last season. ArtsBeat: Movie Attention for Chastain Gives 'Heiress' a Broadway Bounce 2013-01-23T15:18:01Z The voice said, “Martin Luther stand up for righteousness, stand up for justice, stand up for truth.” The “macroethics” of Martin Luther King Jr.: When he spoke out against the Vietnam War even his supporters deserted him — here’s how he endured 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Other dates worth looking at are the entire month of January, except Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, and dates after mid-March, when many U.S. schools are on break. Cheapest Times To Visit Pricey Spots 2010-02-23T21:00:00Z This is the Martin Luther King thing, where he talks about being born at any particular time; he just wanted to live right into the 21st century. Oprah Winfrey and Forest Whitaker on ‘The Butler’ 2013-08-07T12:00:01Z Desiderius Erasmus and Martin Luther, though they never met in person, were articulate in their assessments of each other. Erasmus vs. Luther — a Rift That Defined the Course of Western Civilization 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Back at the car, relieved to see the paint intact, I tossed Luther the keys and asked if he wanted to drive the two-mile stretch of gravel road back to Route 190. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Before he turned into a highly regarded filmmaker, Luther Price studied sculpture at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston. Art Trek: A Critic’s Guide to the Best of the Lower East Side 2014-04-03T22:41:10Z This April marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., the towering figure in the struggle for civil rights, champion of the poor and outspoken opponent of war. Review | The words of Martin Luther King Jr. as you’ve never heard them before 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z The canyon widened, and Luther led me up a goatlike trail along the right shoulder. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Martin Luther King said it was time “to inject a new dimension of love into the veins of our civilization.” I Quit the Presidential Campaign 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z In one of his sermons, Martin Luther declared the composer “the master of the notes, which must do as he wills; the other choirmasters must do as the notes will.” CD reviews: Fresh takes on Gershwin and Josquin 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Some civil rights leaders are staging a rival rally Saturday in Washington on what is the 47th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech. Beck says US has `wandered in darkness' too long 2010-08-28T16:46:00Z At the other end of the spectrum, though equally important to the blockbuster clash between Luther and the Roman Church, is a fascinating selection of 15 inexpensive propaganda broadsheets. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z They also wrote the civil rights anthem "People Got to Be Free" after the 1968 assassinations of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy. ArtsBeat: Rascals to Reunite for Three Shows 2012-09-25T21:24:09Z If the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was the civil rights movement's brightest star, Thurgood Marshall was its unsung hero. Wil Haygood's 'Showdown' explores Thurgood Marshall's Supreme Court nomination fight 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Images of Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Geronimo, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Bob Marley, Nelson Mandela and others stare defiantly from the wall alongside quotes on freedom and liberty. The murals on Belfast’s ‘peace walls’ offer an illustrated history of the Troubles 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z “Imagine Martin Luther King having a bigot for a father,” he said. How Martin Luther King Persuaded John Kennedy to Support the Civil Rights Cause 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z All wounded eyes and wool overcoat, Luther lumbered wearily from one grisly crime scene to another, losing loved ones and nabbing a series of increasingly implausible adversaries. ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun’ Review: Psycho Filler 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z If the artist had attempted to stage a living room set around the Lincoln Memorial or the Martin Luther King memorial ... sensitivities would have been aroused. Correction: Columbus Statue-Living Room story 2012-08-31T17:47:08Z This fairly gruesome language is illuminated with still photographs of the killings of Martin Luther King, Jr.; Jack Ruby; and students at Kent State. USA Network Pulls 'Shooter'—But Would It Ever Have Been Appropriate? 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z On Thursday at 7:30 p.m., the talk show host Tavis Smiley will read from his latest nonfiction work, “Death of a King: The Real Story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’ Spare Times for Sept. 5-11 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Luther, a nerdy engineer who repeats the pattern laid down by his own father, understands seismic shifts but not the sine waves of the heart. The lives of four damaged women intersect in MacKenzie Bezos’ ‘Traps’ 2013-03-08T18:22:10Z He’s paying the bills with escapist shows like “The Rocky Horror Show” and “The Luther Vandross Experience.” On the Front Lines of Ohio’s Heroin Crisis: Playwrights 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z He used to run home from Sunday church service to lie on the floor and listen to Martin Luther King Jr.’s speeches on his transistor radio. Elijah Cummings endured two painful years. Soon he’ll be more powerful than ever. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The incoming president wanted to come on the holiday commemorating the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., according to the memoir. What happened when Trump visited the African American History Museum, according to its founding director 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Also ignored, Luther says, are the social realities of Texas. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z The Wire was an exceptional piece of television and Luther is, in most ways, a typical effort at entertainment. Luther, Chris Ryan's Strike Back and Jamie Does? Venice 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z In past years, Time:Spans was where you could find important local premieres by John Luther Adams or works by comparatively lesser-known members of the Wandelweiser school. It’s Alive! It’s With the Band! A Computer Soloist Holds Its Own 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z She reminded Luther that he had happiness within him, which opened the door for a brave new future with Alice. Luther recap: season three, episode four 2013-07-23T21:01:00Z Oyelowo’s omission from last year’s list of nominees, following his much-praised performance as Martin Luther King in Selma, prompted a similar controversy. Charlotte Rampling finds herself outnumbered in Oscars diversity row 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Photos of a civil rights march, taken in Alabama in 1965, include portraits of the Reverend Martin Luther King. 'Lost' Hopper prints go on show 2012-09-20T09:30:25Z A demonstration for voting rights in Mississippi was a turning point, and the movie covers his work and relationships with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the N.A.A.C.P. leader Medgar Evers. ‘The One and Only Dick Gregory’ Review: A Peek at a Comic Legend 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z As good an impression as he does of still waters running deep, Luther is in a pretty tight spot at the start of tonight's episode. TV highlights 23/07/2013 2013-07-23T06:00:19Z Luther made no apologies for his beliefs; Eck denounced him as a heretic. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z Keegan-Michael Key got back in character as Luther, the anger translator for President Barack Obama, to give us a glimpse at what has really been going through Mr. Obama’s mind in recent months. ‘Let Obamacare Fail’? Fallon Says Democrats Are Trying That With Trump 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z These were the years when Luther not only transformed himself but also caused the greatest stir. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The National Park Service is waiving fees this weekend for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday and on several other dates this year, the Interior Secretary, Ken Salazar, recently announced. In Transit: National Parks are Free This Weekend 2011-01-12T21:58:06Z He desegregated his events, which he called crusades, and invited a young Martin Luther King Jr. to appear with him in New York. Sarah Colt on Why 2021 Is the Right Time for a Film About Billy Graham 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z “Since we last spoke, the country has voted for a new president,” said Peele as Obama, as Luther raged quietly next to him. Watch 'Obama' and His Anger Translator Farewell the Nation 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Wittenberg, Germany, is where Martin Luther kicked off the Reformation with his Ninety-Five Theses, but it also served for a while as home to two of world literature’s greatest figures. | 'Wittenberg': Dueling Mentors Bedevil a Dithering Young Dane 2011-03-30T22:00:46Z Cross has already written one Luther novel, 2011's The Calling, and Elba is working with Cross on developing a Luther movie, having already worked behind the scenes as producer this time around. Luther is back with more comic-book gore and fantastical crimes 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z To quote the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., “In the end, we will not remember the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” Did a lesbian couple bully Christian innkeepers over the right to marry on their farm? 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Nearby is the Town Church of St. Mary where Luther was married, where his children were baptized and where he preached more than 2,000 times. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Watch the original clip of Luther and Obama at the White House Correspondent’ Dinner below. Keegan-Michael Key on What It's Like Rehearsing With President Obama 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z It came 53 years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech, also on the Mall. Bridging past and present, the African American Museum opening is a dynamic celebration 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z In the second section, “O King,” a slightly earlier work repurposed by Berio, the singers softly, unintelligibly enunciate the phonemes of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s name, punctuated by instrumental stabs. Review: The Philharmonic Points a Trippy Kaleidoscope at the Past 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Johnson did say after the triumph of his speech to Congress that people will say Martin Luther King wrote that speech on the streets of Selma. Oscars: Selma writer tells his side 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Did we just watch Luther's Red Wedding episode? Luther recap: season three, episode three 2013-07-16T21:00:02Z Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; closed Martin Luther King’s Birthday. Spare Times for Jan. 17-23 2014-01-17T00:04:32Z A few years later Martin Luther King too was assassinated. Obituary: Maya Angelou 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Neil Cross, writer and creator of Luther, said viewers would be eager to find out what happened to the character next, who was last seen in July 2013. Detective Luther to make comeback 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The series starts with an online exhibit, “Evolutions and Legacies: Martin Luther King Jr. and D.C., 1957-1972.” In 1968, protests were a call for peace and for violence 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z The opening section stays close to Luther, the deadly activist who will initially strike most readers as a monster. Joyce Carol Oates’s new novel arrives splattered with our country’s hot blood 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z The Stax offices in Memphis were a regular target of threats; they were located around the corner from the Lorraine Motel, where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in April 1968. Booker T. Jones, Soul’s Ultimate Sideman, Takes the Lead at Last 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z In a March 1956 article, The New York Times described the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as “a rather soft-spoken man with a learning and maturity far beyond his 27 years.” What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Hope & Fury’ and the ‘Kids’ Choice Awards’ 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z Even as current-events discussions at our school were informed by Martin Luther King Jr.’s struggles for racial equality, we all seemed ironically oblivious to what was happening right on the playground. Brown like “them” 2012-07-06T20:25:00Z Respectable reformers such as Luther and Calvin, and the conservative kings and princes who backed them, struggled mightily to contain the revolutionary passions set loose by the Reformation, but not always successfully. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z Yang and Chirchi’s restaurant sits along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, across from a boarded up Salvation Army warehouse and an adult video store. Where to go for dining and drinks in Portland? It’s rocking across the Willamette 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z He’s got a lithe and flexible voice directly descended from Luther Vandross’s light flutter, but there’s a steady undercurrent of toughness there too. 2010-02-15T01:32:00Z But Luther says that dismissals of the South as anti-intellectual – and “stupid” – have dangerous implications for Southern politics in general. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z "It's not a pirate show," said Cross, a novelist and screenwriter best known for his work on the BBC's crime thriller "Luther." Blackbeard epic 'Crossbones' has NBC crossing its fingers 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Jazz great Miles David was the subject of the first Playboy Interview, with the Q&A led by another African-American, Alex Haley, who also chatted up Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X and Jim Brown. A Hugh Hefner Documentary: Airbrushed 2010-07-31T06:45:00Z As the country honors the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 50 years after his assassination, this new documentary sheds light on the final chapters of his life. What’s on TV Monday: ‘King in the Wilderness’ and ‘The Good Karma Hospital’ 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Kingdom Day Parade Live coverage of the annual event in South L.A. saluting the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. 11 a.m. Monday's TV highlights: 'Jane the Virgin' and more 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z They took out everyone around him, Martin Luther King, they killed Malcolm. Telling Muhammad Ali's story in full: "What really struck me the most was how much humility he had" 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z I went to see Luther Vandross and things like that – Luther was one of the few people we got a chance to see. Nick Hornby's favourite music – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-07-10T10:11:50Z The 89-year-old activist and wife of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. looks back on her life. What books to read in 2017: 26 titles to start the year 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z For Matthew Luther, 31, who lives in Detroit and repairs leather goods, the news of the ban was upsetting. Juul Users Start Saying Goodbye to Their Vape of Choice 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z “As I lead this army, make room for mistakes and depression,” he raps, invoking the ghosts of Mandela, Huey Newton, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Michael Jackson. Kendrick Lamar on His New Album and the Weight of Clarity 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z There will always be twisted murderers knocking about, and Luther can't resist when they bait him. For Idris Elba's sake, let "Luther" retire 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Metaxas’ Luther is fearless, and “concerned more about the people than about the correctness of the theology.” Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The Illinois-born drifter James Early Ray, who murdered Martin Luther King, was seemingly another freelance operator. Age of Assassins: A History of Conspiracy and Political Violence by Michael Newton – review 2012-11-18T00:05:09Z Few centuries in recent times were as dominated by religious upheaval as the long one that stretched from Luther to Louis XIV. Climate Change and Human History 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z The soon-to-be-removed inscription on the Martin Luther King memorial in Washington reads: 'I was a drum major for justice, peace and righteousness.' Martin Luther King memorial: 'Drum major' quote to be removed at $1m cost 2012-12-13T16:53:05Z The British actor plays Martin Luther King in the film about the 1965 campaign in Selma, Alabama, for equal voting rights for African-Americans. Oyelowo disappointed by Bafta snub 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Anacostia’s got bounce, especially at the foot of the 11th Street Bridge where Good Hope Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue connect. Perspective | In Southeast Washington, the Anacostia Playhouse is a star 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Tense as it was, the scene where Luther strolled into Stark's lair, swiped his file and then strolled out again seemed a bit too neat. Luther recap: series three, episode two 2013-07-09T21:01:00Z While public sympathy was on her side after the massive demo leak, some were outraged when Madonna incorporated doctored images of Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela into her Rebel Heart promotional campaign. Madonna's Most Memorable Social Media Moments 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Brown, previously seen in Luther and Inside Man, describes Rocksavage as "a good cop who is forced into doing some bad things". Cop drama tries not to be uniform 2012-08-30T09:33:06Z In 1968, a year when the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ignited the tinder that was American race relations, Ms. Teer issued something of a cultural manifesto. A Cultural Anchor in Harlem Is Threatened by Debt 2011-01-31T20:57:15Z To solidify his argument, O’Reilly invoked Dr. Martin Luther King, who “never would be in Black Lives Matter because it’s too volatile.” WATCH: Bill O’Reilly says Dr. Martin Luther King would never be in Black Lives Matter “because it’s too volatile” 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Lacking dialogue to deepen the characters or reinforce their motivations, “Luther: The Fallen Sun” whooshes past in a rush of serial-killer clichés: an underground lair, a torture room, a masked maniac. ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun’ Review: Psycho Filler 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Like most people, I accepted the official story about how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered. Was James Earl Ray innocent? 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z But unlike “Selma,” her drama about Martin Luther King, Jr., it can seem awkwardly sermonic, relaying its ideas by way of familiar tropes. “When They See Us” Is Both Memorable Political Art and Misfired Entertainment 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z But it will only be powered up on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and, this week, on Martin Luther King Day. Chris Burden's new work: art imitating the future 2012-01-14T16:35:15Z The book was announced the same day the Senate voted to rebuke Warren for reading a letter written by Coretta Scott King, the widow of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., on the Senate floor. Elizabeth Warren has a book coming in April. Its title? 'This Fight Is Our Fight' 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Luther has much improved from its wobbly first few episodes. Luther 2010-06-08T07:00:00Z “Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King, those peaceful fighters — there’s a lot of them in Africa,” continued Konte, who is from Senegal. ‘Peaceful fighters’ celebrated in KanKouran dance tribute to King 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z Massing widens the lens wondrously, bringing in Erasmus, the great humanist foe of Luther, and showing how their rivalry set the course for much of Western civilization. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z In it, Martin Luther King, Jr., details the miseries of a black man, a victim of injustice, who is asked to wait patiently for change. Sympathy for the Semicolon 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z When Luther and friends opposed the teaching of the Catholic hierarchy, they needed a superior authority to appeal to, which was provided by the Bible. How biblical literalism took root 2011-02-21T10:59:00Z “There are a lot of people in Latin America who think he is cool. But that’s not cool. Cool is Ghandi. Cool is Martin Luther King Jr.” Essential Arts & Culture: 'The Encounter's' circular time, L.A. Phil's Icelandic time, Center Theater Group's anniversary time 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z To prove his point, henames new additions to the neighborhood: There’s Uniontown Bar & Grill, which opened on Martin Luther King Avenue in May 2013, replacing a closed restaurant of the same name. The Honfleur Gallery hasn’t “saved” Anacostia, but it has made a home for art there Last year’s group at least had “Selma,” centered on the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Here’s a complete list of the Oscar nominees. Oscar Nominations 2016 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z See the “Datebook” listings in Friday’s Weekend Plus section for more Martin Luther King Jr. Day events this holiday weekend. ‘Remembering Dr. King,’ eagles, dragonboating | Weekend Preview 2013-01-16T22:46:36Z He's a good kid but a little nuts in the crossfire between Faustus' cosmological agnosticism and moral relativisms, and Luther's eloquent calls to faith. 'Wittenberg' is an intellectual workout with Hamlet, Faustus and Luther 2010-11-22T23:29:00Z Coproduced and narrated by Ryan Gosling, "#ReGeneration" begins with Martin Luther King Jr.'s quote about the "appalling silence" of good people in the face of "vitriolic words and actions." '#ReGeneration': Film on citizen powerlessness lacks power 2012-05-03T20:18:07Z The series was created by Neil Cross, whose previous work includes the brainy crime drama “Luther.” John Malkovich Plays a Pirate in NBC’s ‘Crossbones’ 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Saturday; special opening for playing, build a gigantic Martin Luther King Jr. mural puzzle, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar 2012-01-11T22:32:04Z A 1991 Guggenheim fellowship led to some of the earliest compositions of his that have been recorded: “Chamber Concerto No. 3” and “Prayer: In Memoriam Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,” both from 1992. David Sanford’s Music Has Flown Under the Radar. It Shouldn’t. 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z I wanted to give Luther a taste of the freedom and excitement that a powerful, finely tuned automobile driven on the right stretch of road can bring. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z James Taylor performing at the dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington last month. ArtsBeat Blog: Taylor Takes on Dickens in 'A Christmas Carol' 2011-11-11T16:55:30Z The most recent episode of Luther, the primetime BBC police drama, started with a murderer leaning over the corpse of a woman and went on to present his previous and subsequent violence in detail. Why is there so much movie violence against women? 2010-06-03T21:45:00Z Vidal was named Eugene Luther Gore Vidal after his father, Lieutenant Eugene Luther Vidal, but he "got rid" of his first two names at 14. The A-Z of Gore Vidal 2012-08-01T19:00:06Z Spreading out over more than 700 pages, the novel has room to trace the events that motivated Luther before that deadly morning and to explore the penumbra cast by Gus’s death over the next decade. Joyce Carol Oates’s new novel arrives splattered with our country’s hot blood 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Franklin sang at the funerals of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahalia Jackson, and also at Obama's inauguration in January 2009, an outdoor performance in sub-freezing temperatures. Madonna slammed for paying tribute to Aretha Franklin with long story about herself 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., more than most civil rights leaders, understood the singular role that television played in documenting the brutality of racial violence on African-Americans and eliciting sympathy from white viewers. Seeing Martin Luther King Jr. in a New Light 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z The judge sentenced the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to six months’ hard labor. How Martin Luther King Persuaded John Kennedy to Support the Civil Rights Cause 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z A few blocks further you’ll find Luther House, his former home. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z But a little boy with a distended belly sitting on the dirt floor of a shack in the Mississippi delta may have done more to change Robert Kennedy than Martin Luther King ever did. Book excerpt: The untold story of MLK and RFK 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z He maintained a life insurance policy on the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., with Coretta Scott King as the beneficiary, because Dr. King didn’t believe he could afford it. Harry Belafonte, Folk Hero 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The Maury County sheriff, who was identified in news accounts at the time as Luther Wiley, said in a statement in the days after the lynching that he was honoring a promise. The History of the Lynching Site Where Jason Aldean Filmed a Music Video 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z He rode the subway to Manhattan with the singer Luther Vandross, a neighbor, to attend the High School of Art and Design, from which he graduated. Frankie Knuckles, 59, Pioneer House D.J., Dies 2014-04-02T04:10:34Z If it was, then the loan shark's jacket would have stretched or torn when Luther held him out over the fourth-floor balcony. Luther; The Fairytale Castles of King Ludwig II – TV review 2013-07-03T05:00:05Z This year saw the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech and the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation ending slavery. Black American history gets 500-year rewind in PBS series 2013-10-21T21:02:17Z The version of the show at George Washington University’s Luther W. Brady Art Gallery adds pieces by artists who taught at the Corcoran, now part of the university. In the galleries: An artist’s past, present and future 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Another evening, another author, Jim, talked about the subject of his 17th and latest book — Martin Luther. Older adventurers stay young at heart rafting the Grand Canyon’s rapids 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z In Germany, Reformation-era paintings pump up the charisma of Martin Luther as he challenged teachings of the medieval church. European art comes alive when you learn the story behind it 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Even after integration, many rinks kept blacks and whites separate by advertising special nights with coded names like “Soul Night” or “Martin Luther King Jr. Night.” And the Beat Goes On 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Martin Luther King said riots are the voice of the people with no voice, but they still seem quite negative and undirected. Melvin Burgess: a life in writing 2013-04-11T06:00:03Z But in last week’s episode, Junior invoked Dr. Martin Luther King’s famous speech again, this time verbatim, at a post election healing rally at his school. You should be watching “Black-ish” with your kids 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z At Freedom Plaza downtown, Seiger rubs her sneaker over the inscription marking the site of the Martin Luther King Jr. time capsule. A mini-tour of Washington sights you’ve probably never noticed 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z A shot of the corner of Martin Luther King Drive and 64th Street in Chicago, in daylight, changes in a match cut to the prop street sign on the stage. Spike Lee’s ‘Pass Over,’ an Offbeat Melding of Cinema and Theater 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Those slots included picture, director and actor-drama for David Oyelowo's turn in the film as the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Golden Globe nominations 2015: 'Birdman,' 'Selma' among the top picks 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Mr Trump is certainly no Martin Luther King, but he knows how to leave an audience remembering what he said. Double-plus effective 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Two years before he made his “I Have a Dream” speech at the March on Washington in 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. attended the 100th performance of “Purlie Victorious” at the Cort Theater on Broadway. Review: ‘Purlie Victorious’ Throws a Comic Funeral for Racism 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Oyelowo’s exclusion for his performance as Martin Luther King Jr. is particularly striking; in his absence, all 20 of the nominees for acting prizes are white. Ava DuVernay's Missing Oscar Nomination Is Part of a Bigger Problem 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z This year marks the 500th anniversary of Luther’s public plea that triggered the Protestant Reformation. A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Dr. Stern condemned Goldhagen’s thesis as “the indictment of a people” and said that he resented “all the tomes and slogans about Germany’s inevitable path ‘from Luther to Hitler.’ Fritz Stern, refugee and leading historian of Germany, dies at 90 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was known to meet with organizers over the meal. Red Beans and Rice Feed New Orleans’ Soul 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z “He shouldn’t be up there with Martin Luther King,” one of the officers finally says of the Freddie Gray mural, a note of disgust in his voice. “He shouldn’t be up there with Martin Luther King”: A mural of Freddie Gray with the civil rights leader provokes disgust, on my ride-along with the Baltimore Police 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z There had been strips by Black cartoonists before, she continued, from Morrie Turner’s “Wee Pals” to her own father’s “Luther,” but these works featured small children and nearly all of them were written by men. A Trailblazing Black Cartoonist’s Work: ‘It’s Unapologetic, and It’s the Truth’ 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Schapiro also encountered the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and photographed him often, including on the 1965 voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Ala., with crowds swelling along the route. Steve Schapiro, Photojournalist Who Bore Witness, Dies at 87 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z “Historical Snapshot: A Day in the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,” in which Yolanda Clarke, a civil rights activist, will discuss her participation in the Aug. 28, 1963, March on Washington. Spare Times: For Children, for Jan. 13-19 2012-01-12T22:22:26Z She adds that “it was Luther’s vivid friendships and enmities that convinced me that he had to be understood through his relationships, and not as the lone hero of the Reformation myth.” How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Boardwalk Empire, Game of Thrones, Luther, Girls, The Bridge, Louie, and the surprising Hannibal offer up enough creative thrills to keep us glued to the couch . 10 Great TV Shows Just Waiting to Be Made 2013-10-03T09:45:34Z From a young age, Michael Platt loved two things: the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and cupcakes. This 13-year-old opened a bakery. For every cupcake he sells, he gives one to the homeless. 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Perhaps the rest of us had caught up with him by the time Martin Luther King made famous the aphorism: "The old law of 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind." I spit on your grave, but that's about it 2011-01-24T13:50:06Z Despite the shortened rehearsal time, the Beethoven concert on Friday was excellent, as was the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration the Sunday before. At 100, the Cleveland Orchestra May (Quietly) Be America’s Best 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z They were nearly left off the official program for the 1963 March on Washington, at which the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his landmark “I Have a Dream” speech. Fifty years later, spotlight shines on civil rights icon Amelia Boynton Robinson 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z He was 15 when he first heard Rev. Martin Luther King's sermon titled, "Paul's Letter to American Christians," on the radio. New doc "John Lewis: Good Trouble" gives nuance to a relentless freedom fighter 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Before the day’s end, one Brooklynite quoted from Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “Letter From a Birmingham Jail”: “Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor. It must be demanded by the oppressed.” Fur is under attack. It’s not going down without a fight. 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Massing’s 2018 book on Martin Luther and Desiderius Erasmus widens the scope on the Protestant Reformation and vividly describes how the rivalry between the two men set the course for much of Western civilization. New in Paperback: ‘Second Place’ and ‘Lady Bird Johnson’ 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Luther lives in a grim high-rise, in an unfashionable part of town, the better perhaps to bring the even meaner streets in which he works home with him. Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z More recently, in September 2015, Pope Francis cited Day — alongside Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr. and Thomas Merton — as an American who exemplified principles that were desperately needed in our inequitable world. Was Dorothy Day a Saint or a Subversive? 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z He was with Martin Luther King Jr. aboard one of the first integrated bus rides in Montgomery, Ala., in 1956, and he was there when King lay in a funeral home in 1968. The Civil Rights Movement Photographer Who Was Also an F.B.I. Informant 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Famous people these kids admired included civil rights activists Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks, as well as soccer player Pele. Class of KidsPost: Halley Elementary sixth-graders know the three R’s plus one 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Yet the courage, outrage and fundamental faith they express in their letters show them to be kindred spirits: Anne Frank and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Spare Times Listings for Children for March 6-12 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z In the British television series "Luther," he plays a brilliant but haunted homicide detective. Latest James Bond scribe says Idris Elba 'too street' to play 007 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Even though Luther did not need a driver’s license, this was no summer carnival ride. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Friday; Medieval Merriment activities throughout the month; Martin Luther King Jr. Day, learn about Dr. King and his "I have a dream" speech, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar 2012-01-11T22:32:04Z At one point, he covers a news conference held by Martin Luther King Jr. He also leads New York’s Power Memorial high school basketball team to three straight championship titles. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar timeline 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Steve Jobs physically upended the offices of Apple to foster collaboration; Martin Luther King Jr. improvised some of his most iconic lines. Are You a Slob? That Could Be a Great Thing 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Gutenberg’s mechanical printing press allowed for their wide public dissemination, as it did for the Bible — translated by Luther from mysterious Greek and Latin into accessible German. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z It was Martin Luther King, Jr.,’s favorite hymn, and it’s said that his last words were a request to have it ring at his funeral. The Clairvoyance of the Fourteen-Year-Old Aretha Franklin 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z I once asked Martin Luther King about this — this matter of laughter in moments of adversity. Our most dangerous hike 2012-05-21T01:00:00Z She didn't have much to do tonight, but turning up at Luther's house and shouting "What time do you call this?" seemed like a deeply odd thing to do. Luther recap: series three, episode two 2013-07-09T21:01:00Z However, Luther — obdurate and reckless, bilious and doctrinaire — eventually swamps the book, as he eventually swamped the urbane and ironic man of letters. Erasmus vs. Luther — a Rift That Defined the Course of Western Civilization 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Brooding, hot-tempered and built like an outdoor lavatory, Luther is the latest in a long line of fictional detectives whose bedtime reading doesn't include the rule book. Luther, Chris Ryan's Strike Back and Jamie Does? Venice 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z Speaking of comics, Andrew, I’m fascinated by the connection between these “March” books and a comic book from the 1950s about Martin Luther King. John Lewis marches on: “Our struggle is a struggle to redeem the soul of America” 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Obama promised that if Trump succeeds, “then we all succeed,” but Luther didn’t believe it. Watch 'Obama' and His Anger Translator Farewell the Nation 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z “It reminded me of when sometimes Martin Luther King Jr. would call me late at night and he would fall asleep, and then I would fall asleep,” Lewis told me. He’s a Hill staffer for Rep. John Lewis by day — and an award-winning graphic novelist by night 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “Luther wrote hymns and was the first one to develop the hymnal,” which fostered congregant participation, Dr. McQuillen added. Long Before Twitter, Martin Luther Was a Media Pioneer 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Adams hoped the quote came from Chuck Berry, but found out later it was Martin Luther’s. Adès and Adams: Big Composers With Simultaneous Big Premieres 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z But in the films’ efforts to imply a satisfying arc to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s moral universe, they end up endorsing nearly as much magical thinking as Marvel’s cinematic one. The Unreality of Racial Justice Cinema 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Even in the San Francisco version of the opera, there’s a flash-forward scene in which the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. appears. The war that would not end: Race relations take the opera stage 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Subsequently, Grant and the family of Luther Perkins, who died in a house fire in 1968, filed separate lawsuits against Cash for embezzlement of retirement funds. Marshall Grant obituary 2011-08-08T17:31:59Z Officials had planned the museum’s opening for the weekend of Jan. 21, after Martin Luther King’s Birthday; however, they now expect the inauguration ceremony to occur sometime within the first six months of next year. International African American Museum Delays Opening 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z “And there, with Martin Luther King,” she said. An extra patina of pride on African American Museum’s second day 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z I adored Martin Luther King Jr. When he was murdered and taken away from us a landscape of light died within me that day. 50 Years After Dr. King’s Death, New Lessons for Today 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The film chronicles Lewis’s Alabama upbringing; his work with Martin Luther King, Jr.; the march from Selma to Montgomery, Ala.; and his tireless work as a legislator. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Family Romance, LLC’ and Fireworks 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z In 1968 he was asked to co-host Black Journal, which was first screened two months after the assassination of the American civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. US film-maker William Greaves dies 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Typical texts by Luther might have had 15 printings, and been distributed from 15 cities, with about 10,000 copies in the region. Long Before Twitter, Martin Luther Was a Media Pioneer 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z He’s been working on a memoir titled “Bending Toward Justice,” a reference to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. quote: “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” A generation of LGBTQ advocates hopes the clock isn’t ticking backward 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z In May, a court ruled against plaintiff Michael Duellmann, who wants the relief to be taken off the church and put in the nearby Luther House museum. German court may reject appeal to remove anti-Semitic relic 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Here's the original, as well as some interesting versions of this very intense song written about Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech with the same name. Crystal Bowersox stands alone atop The 'American Idol' mountain 2010-05-26T14:31:00Z The state’s most recent proposal for social studies standards in public schools doesn’t mention the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., or Rosa Parks. Charleston Needs That African American Museum. And Now. 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z In closing, Murakami quoted Martin Luther King Jr. as saying in his speech that “Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.” Murakami plays antiwar songs on radio to protest Ukraine war 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Naturally, they talk God and philosophy — a feature also of Cross' "Luther," another series in which cops and criminals ponder the nature of good and evil. TV Picks: Pirates, a painter, prisoners and people of Broadway 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The festival began last year to mark the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. made his famous “I Have a Dream” speech. Civil Rights film festival opens this week in DC 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z After the dust devil encounter, Luther and I drove on, stopping at a scenic overlook called Father Crowley Vista Point. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Given the way Netflix's latest foray, the movie "Luther: The Fallen Sun," resolves it's probably unwise to assume Cross and Elba intend to put their by-any-means-necessary DCI to rest at long last. For Idris Elba's sake, let "Luther" retire 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z States — Alabama, Arkansas and Mississippi — that celebrate Lee’s birthday on the same date as Martin Luther King Day. National Portrait Gallery exhibit shows Grant and Lee at the end of the Civil War By August 1963, after smaller civil rights gatherings at the memorial, it was natural for Martin Luther King Jr. to stand here to describe his dream of justice. The National Mall’s immortal reflection 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z When Luther’s along, he often fills the time looking for sports cars and then reeling off facts and figures about them. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Luther Campbell of 2 Live Crew fame appears in a short film called "The Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke." Sundance fest embraces hip-hop on stage and screen 2012-01-26T20:13:15Z They were not typical concertgoers, but volunteers in an elaborate study by a team at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg called Restart 19. To Test Spread of Coronavirus, These Scientists Put on a Concert 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z His acclaimed performance as Martin Luther King Jr. in "Selma" was years in the making, cycling through numerous iterations and directors. Oyelowo brings 2 inspiring tales from Africa to Toronto 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z At this event, museum visitors can honor Martin Luther King’s Birthday by learning about young people’s contributions to the struggle for equality while emulating the movement’s values. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Tyson made this vow in 1972, a few years after the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., at the dawn of the so-called Blaxploitation filmmaking boom that didn’t fulfill her. Cicely Tyson Kept It Together So We Didn’t Fall Apart 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z DH: Let’s talk about the riots, and segue from Martin Luther King to Detroit and to Newark and what a huge impact the uprisings had on the black community. What can we learn from 1967’s Summer of Love to help us through our current political nightmare? 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Dr. Martin Luther King explained that “a riot is the language of the unheard.” We need a new way to talk about guns: Blame, rage and UCLA 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z He was also a key figure in the civil rights movement, giving financial support to Martin Luther King Jr. and funding organizations like the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee. Belafonte: Blacks should participate in gun debate 2013-01-30T02:26:12Z An album for Columbia was shelved and one for Luther Campbell of 2 Live Crew fell through the cracks. Eddie Chacon, a Fleeting ’90s Neo Soul Star, Returns as an Old Soul 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z She recalled first becoming aware of the music icon as a little girl when Ms. Franklin sang “Precious Lord” at the 1968 funeral of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Aretha Franklin’s Fans Say Goodbye, With Tears and Dance Moves 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Luther and I strolled across to Seven Dials and entered a shop specializing in psychic jumble. T Magazine: Room With a Purview 2011-11-25T17:30:45Z And if she doesn’t mind eating with dead people, I’d also have Reinhold Niebuhr and Martin Luther King Jr. Both were remarkable observers of human nature and America. James B. Comey: By the Book 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z The year 1968 was one of racial progress and retreat: the year athletes raised their fists in a Black power salute at the Olympics, the year Martin Luther King Jr. was slain. In the latest wave of science fiction, authors of color take space to imagine multiple new societies 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Luther's a hurricane of bereavement, on his knees and bawling his eyes out. Luther recap: season three, episode three 2013-07-16T21:00:02Z In short, Martin Luther King, Jr., refused to sell his soul for a mess of pottage. “His dream was for all poor and working people to live lives of decency and dignity” 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z One reason you don’t often hear “Lud’s Wedding” is that it’s very hard to sing; but the tenor Martin Luther Clark and the mezzo Amanda Lynn Bottoms made it sound almost easy. Review | Different Bernstein takes at WNO, Library of Congress concerts 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Thurgood Marshall used to tell him stories of marching with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. What it felt like to be in Washington on Election Day 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z There is also footage from a Leon Bibb television show from 1969 when Dance Theater — formed after the death of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — was just three months old. Columbia Acquires Archives of Arthur Mitchell, Dance Pioneer 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The Vietnam war and the civil rights movement had politicised the American public, Martin Luther King had been assassinated, pop and rock music were dominant, and saccharine-sweet family productions had lost their appeal. Flickonomics: eight movies that teach us how money works 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Furthermore, Native peoples practiced hybridization techniques long before researchers like Gregor Mendel and Luther Burbank popularized them, resulting in many varieties of corn, chilies, beans, and squash. Stop believing this myth: No, Native Americans are not “anti-science” 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z I have studied the words and actions of Martin Luther King for decades. Lessons in resistance from MLK, the “conservative militant” 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Luther doesn’t see the affinity, but he is attracted to her anyway. Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z And African-American music is often relegated to special events outside the main classical season, like Black History Month concerts or Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations. Black Composers Discuss the Role of Race 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who, according to my dad, was seen by the young artists as “not being strong enough.” Tribute to a long-gone mural and a father who helped create it 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Thomas Müntzer was an early follower of Luther, until he broke with him over Luther’s embrace of the princes’ power and the existing social order. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z Christine Luther is both a collector and seller of the figurines. “My price will only go up”: Collectors bet on nostalgia as they resell McDonald’s Adult Happy Meals 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z At the center of the original #OscarsSoWhite debate was “Selma,” DuVernay’s film about Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement. The Hashtag That Changed the Oscars: An Oral History 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z There was just as much feeling as she remembered when Martin Luther King was killed. The Amazing Mavis Staples 2011-08-29T21:55:01Z “Ooh… smell this,” Luther often exclaimed, before offering a sniff of a mushroom that carried the distinct aroma of radishes or lemon peel. Putting the ‘fun’ in fungus: Fungi foragers find ways to get out in the fall forest 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z He commissioned Susan Sontag’s dispatch from Hanoi at the height of the Vietnam War, and James Baldwin’s ruminations on race in America after the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. As Men Are Canceled, So Too Their Magazine Subscriptions 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z People before Luther simply didn't experience God in an individual way. Karen Armstrong's thinking shifts on religion and violence Last year, “Ride Along” was No. 1 over the Martin Luther King Jr. weekend. 'American Sniper' poised to pull in $50 million over four-day weekend 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The students, all Black and stuck on the Friday before the Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, bicker, gossip and wonder where their conspicuously absent detention teacher is; they can’t leave, after all, without his permission. Onstage, Paradise for Black Characters Often Comes With a Price 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Allen laments that just the other day, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, of all days, there was a shooting down the street. Debbie Allen tackles gun violence, race relations in 'Freeze Frame' 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Luther speaks to us from prison, Jenna from deep inside her fraught role as wife of a fallen hero. Joyce Carol Oates’s Novel Plumbs the Depths of America’s Abortion War 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z See where Luther wrote sermons and prepared his theses, as well as Cranach’s wood-paneled painting of the Ten Commandments and an original Luther bible. A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Luther Campbell says 2 Live Crew is back together and will tour this summer. Rap group 2 Live Crew to reunite, tour this summer 2012-01-21T22:30:09Z On one side, Good Hope Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue are rife with vacant buildings and lots surrounded by barbed wire. Can D.C. build a $45 million park for Anacostia without pushing people out? 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z My mother was pregnant with me at the time of the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr and Bobby Kennedy – those events imprinted on her and, therefore, on me. What women want: a vivid portrait of female lives around the world 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z And once Luther had finally thrashed his way into sleep, I even managed to get some typing done, though it felt like I was working at a nail bar. T Magazine: Room With a Purview 2011-11-25T17:30:45Z I did know that for some reason my kids’ school lists Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as the King/Lee holiday. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z UBI isn’t Yang’s idea; he’s quick to credit Martin Luther King Jr., who floated it as a radical means of eradicating poverty. The surprising, enduring relevance of Andrew Yang and his ideas 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z His first appearance in his new role will be on January 16 -- the national holiday marking the birthday of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King. Jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis to join TV news show 2011-12-15T22:34:56Z The texts for both oratorios are taken directly from the Luther Bible, sung in recitative form but commented upon via arias and chorales. SSO, Pacific MusicWorks each to put on a Bach Passion 2014-02-20T19:58:01Z The public mythos of Motown was and is that the label was firmly entrenched in the integrationist ideals of Martin Luther King Jr., and had little to do with the black radical movement. Black Power: American as apple pie 2012-10-17T16:28:00Z The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday should pump some life back into theaters when “Glass,” a sequel to both “Unbreakable” and “Split,” debuts on Jan. 19. Box Office: 'Aquaman' swims to third straight victory, nears $1... 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z But then, few other editors are running a magazine that once employed Martin Luther King Jr. as an advice columnist and won a Pulitzer Prize for a photograph of Dr. King’s widow, Coretta Scott King. Ebony Looks to Its Past as It Modernizes 2012-12-08T00:10:24Z "Luther is coming back where he belongs. Back to the BBC. Back to London. And back to work," said creator Neil Cross. Detective Luther to make comeback 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The swoon-worthy "Luther" and "The Wire" star is offering a date for charity. How to win a Valentine's date with dreamy Idris Elba 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z "Here we are talking about Luther Campbell only because he was a rapper 20 years ago," Gonzalez says. Ex-2 Live Crew rapper runs for Miami-Dade mayor 2011-05-16T12:28:09Z History ended up casting Malcolm X as radical foil to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., the nonviolent martyr. Fifty years after his death, Malcolm X speaks to the current moment 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z A meal at Huarachitos on Martin Luther King Jr. Way South starts with a huge, communal jar of pickled jalapeños and carrots to munch on as you mull over a lengthy menu. Huarachitos Mexican Taqueria: Excellent tacos and more in Southeast Seattle 2010-10-21T20:15:00Z And then a man named Martin Luther King is coming to Oakland Auditorium to speak. Bobby Seale of the Black Panthers: ‘You cannot fight racism with racism. You have to fight it with solidarity.’ 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Some of these formulations are conveniently tidy: Dr. Ghaemi is able to call Gandhi and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. “the bookends of depressive activism.” Books of The Times: What Befits a Leader in Hard Times? An Intimate Knowledge of Insanity 2011-08-10T21:05:51Z The king, clearly feeling vulnerable and isolated, had sent a delegation to Wittenberg to plead his case with Luther. First edition of St Augustine's complete works to be auctioned 2010-04-06T21:32:00Z Yelp’s director of government affairs, Luther Lowe, said the company already works with San Francisco and other cities to obtain the sanitary-inspection scores that it displays on its restaurant listings. Reviews on Yelp Help Track Illness 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z One important aspect was Franklin’s ability to build bridges, particularly during the Civil Rights era, often alongside Martin Luther King Jr., played by Ethan Henry. In ‘Genius: Aretha,’ Respecting the Mind, Not Just the Soul 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z It’s the application that his predecessor, J. Edgar Hoover, made to the Justice Department to wiretap the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., together with the approval granted by the Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy. A Few Theories about Why James Comey Might Call Himself “Reinhold Niebuhr” on Twitter 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Skirball on Thursday night and named after the opening words of a Martin Luther chorale: “In the midst of life, we are in death.” Review: A Choreographer Finds Her Bliss in Bach 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z This is the first new federally recognized holiday since Congress approved Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1983. This Juneteenth, "Atlanta" will give you all the insights you need on how America co-opts a holiday 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Sundays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and on Martin Luther King’s Birthday from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Spare Times for Jan. 17-23 2014-01-17T00:04:32Z After Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in 1968, fans pressed Schulz to include a black character; Franklin first appeared on July 31 of that year. A Brief History of Peanuts 2010-10-01T08:05:00Z “You have to understand this about Martin Luther King,” the attorney general told them. Book excerpt: How Birmingham shaped MLK’s civil rights’ struggle 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z In Berlin, “The Luther Effect” exhibit, presented by the German History Museum and on display at the Martin-Gropius-Bau exhibition space, will examine the global effect of the Reformation, including in the United States. New in Germany, Vienna, Prague: Reformation anniversary, train station overhauls 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Martin Luther — a pious monk and fiery orator who became “The Great Reformer” — came from a humble, pastoral corner of Germany’s heartland. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z And in central Wisconsin, Republican Luther Olsen, of Ripon, the birthplace of the national Republican Party, won with 52 percent to Democratic state Rep. GOP retains grip on Wisconsin Senate 2011-08-10T16:28:00Z In 1968, it was delayed two days following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. And in 1981, it was put off for 24 hours after President Ronald Reagan was shot in Washington D.C. Academy delays 2021 Oscars ceremony because of coronavirus 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Wake up in front of the Castle Church, where Luther nailed his 95 theses at this lovely 4-star hotel housed in a 14th-century building. A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Luther’s reaction is a furtive little smile, followed immediately by shame. Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z He opened with Bobby Kennedy’s stirring, impromptu speech at a campaign rally the night of Martin Luther King’s assassination. David Axelrod’s ‘Believer’ 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Stephen Somerstein was a 24-year-old college student when he photographed Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the 1965 Selma to Montgomery, Alabama march that changed the course of civil rights in the United States. 'Freedom Journey' photo exhibit recalls 1965 civil rights march 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z One morning when I was just a kid, I woke to Luther Vandross screaming, "Never too much, never too much, never too much!" from the flat speaker propped in the kitchen window. Real crab — not imitation krab — is an ingredient I'm willing to fight for 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z It was shot first at the Santa Barbara Plaza, an empty outdoor mall on Martin Luther King Boulevard in Crenshaw. 'Inherent Vice' goes for Los Angeles as state of mind rather than destination 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z Mr Key’s sketch character “Luther” is Barack Obama’s “anger translator”, saying things the president wishes he could say but can’t. Beyond black and white 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z It's Malcolm X, Oprah, JFK, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., don't play in church because God don't like that and take a bath because you smell like outside important. Don't fear the gatekeeper — or become one yourself 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z The main story arc of the new season suggests that time is running out for Luther's less-than conventional working methods. Luther is back with more comic-book gore and fantastical crimes 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Belafonte, second from left, in Chicago in 1966 with, from left, Sidney Poitier, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the gospel singer Mahalia Jackson and the civil rights activist Al Raby. Harry Belafonte: A Life in Photos 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z It paid off, and although this may be the end of Luther as a BBC TV drama, there's life in the old cop yet. Luther is back with more comic-book gore and fantastical crimes 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z As a leader, Luther would brook no opposition, demanding of his associates, in Roper’s words, “complete intellectual and spiritual submission.” How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the investigation into Luther himself continues, with hints that DSU Stark may be operating even further off the reservation than his quarry. TV highlights 09/07/2013 2013-07-09T06:00:03Z Saturday, Luther Burbank Park; • car show, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Community Datebook calendar 2012-07-11T23:17:04Z In Britain, “The Wire” was a hit, and Mr. Elba is a star of sorts — big enough, at least, to headline a police drama, “Luther,” set to have its premiere next spring. Film: Idris Elba, ?Wire? Star Generating His Own Buzz 2010-04-16T18:19:00Z “King in the Wilderness” looks at a lesser-known side of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life. What’s on TV Monday: ‘King in the Wilderness’ and ‘The Good Karma Hospital’ 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z “Excuse me, but God told me that I was supposed to be Martin Luther King,” she said. Oprah Winfrey joins ‘Selma’ cast at town hall 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Costumes by Ruth E. Carter from “Selma” include a beaded dress for Coretta Scott King and a dark suit for Martin Luther King, Jr. The Best New Yorker Photography of 2018 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Alberta Williams King, who became the mother of Martin Luther King Jr., was born in Atlanta in 1904. Review | ‘The Three Mothers’ honors the women who made Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and James Baldwin 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Photograph: Broadimage/Rex/Shutterstock Age: 43 CV: The Wire, Luther, Beasts of No Nation Bookmakers’ odds: 4/1 Elba doesn’t need the diversity vote to place him right at the top of this list. Tom Hardy, Tom Hiddleston, Idris Elba … who should be the next James Bond? 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z They also show how important and influential Augustine was to Luther as well as shining a light on the evolution of his doctrinal thinking in his latter years. First edition of St Augustine's complete works to be auctioned 2010-04-06T21:32:00Z And he said that certain black icons such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X are “just too far in the past and not relatable and that’s what makes them safe.” Kanye West rebuked by Ta-Nehisi Coates in biting essay called ‘I’m Not Black, I’m Kanye’ 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Is there anything in your performance as the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in “Selma” that you brought to this role? David Oyelowo on How to Play a Real King 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z This is an old question that harkens back to the debates almost six decades ago between the noted political philosopher Hannah Arendt and Dr. Martin Luther King Junior. The young people will save us: My experience marching with Black Lives Matter in Chicago 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Then the representatives, working with city officials, explored a spot by a monument to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. near the waterfront, but they ultimately deemed it noisy and inaccessible. Should a Park Include a Burial Ground? Residents of Newburgh, N.Y., Can’t Agree. 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z MLK celebration, Federal Way: City-sponsored event includes speakers, musical and dance performances, recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Public Advocate Award recipients, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 8 ways to honor Martin Luther King Jr. on MLK Day in King County 2011-01-14T19:44:03Z He was also nominated for Golden Globes for his lead performance in the BBC series “Luther” and his portrayal of an African warlord in the Netflix feature “Beasts of No Nation.” Idris Elba on Fatherhood and Hollywood Stereotypes 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z “The Testing of Luther Albright” is almost over when Luther is struck by “the sudden thought that Liz might not be there at all—might be pursuing her own secret life.” The Idealized, Introverted Wives of MacKenzie Bezos’s Fiction 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The second, by Raoul Peck, is narrated by Samuel L Jackson and is based on an unfinished work by James Baldwin about civil rights leaders Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King. Fight the power: documentaries to unleash the activist in you 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z After gently suggesting that Comedy Central shouldn’t be “making a brother work today” on Martin Luther King Day, “Nightly Show” host Larry Wilmore persevered through a wicked cold to recap the “top-secret” Democratic Debate. Hillary Clinton “black friends” Obama: Larry Wilmore explains the Democratic debate strategy 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The only surviving remnant of Mr. Ward’s first New Orleans installation is a sound component sampling empowering speeches by Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and Marcus Garvey, along with Buddhist chanting by Tina Turner. A Show With Its Host City, New Orleans, as the Protagonist 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z I ask Warren Brown, who plays Luther's partner, Ripley, if he ever thinks the show goes too far. Luther is back with more comic-book gore and fantastical crimes 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z Vivian — who had been Martin Luther King’s field general — told her when she started her job: “When you ask people to give up hate, you have to be there for them when they do.” What if Instead of Calling People Out, We Called Them In? 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z This weekend: An award-winning drama about a transgender woman in Germany, a city-wide performance-art festival and a few ways to celebrate the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Weekend Picks for Jan. 11-15: 'I Am My Own Wife,' ‘PST: Live Art LA/LA,' MLK Day and more 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z He was equally memorable as Otis, the idiot henchman of villainous Lex Luther in the first two Christopher Reeve “Superman” movies and as the racist sheriff in “White Lightning.” Ned Beatty, indelible in ‘Deliverance,’ ‘Network’ dies at 83 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z Luther and Ripley are assigned a pair of cases, the larger involving a woman murdered in a way that evokes an earlier series of killings and the lesser concerning the death of an Internet troll. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Luther,’ Starring Idris Elba, Is Back for Season 3 2013-09-02T20:49:55Z US involvement in Vietnam was by now a full-scale war and the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy signified to many the end of a youthful dream. Hair, restored 2010-04-14T08:34:00Z “Selma,” Ava DuVernay’s film about the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1965 civil rights marches in that small Alabama town, is making the rounds among Oscar voters, who began casting ballots this week. 'Selma' to Be Screened Free in Selma 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z In January, Boston will unveil its own monument to Martin Luther King and his wife, Coretta Scott King, who met as students in Boston. New Faces, New Places, as Boston Gets Revitalized 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z After a seated Obama calmly states a position, Luther explodes, yelling at the camera, bouncing around and using profanity. The most memorable comedy moments of the Obama presidency from SNL to ‘Luther the Anger Translator’ 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Depending on who you are, the 2017 news of “Luther” returning for a fifth season was met with either cheer or derision, if not a blithe, “Is that still on?” Smart Watch: "Luther" and 5 more hot shows coming to TV in June 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z He quotes the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: “Returning violence for violence multiplies violence.” Review: ‘Black Lightning’ Is Pulp With a Purpose 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z “The ideas of the Reformation happened because of Luther’s words, and because of all the imagery that went along with it,” said Dr. McQuillen of the Morgan. Long Before Twitter, Martin Luther Was a Media Pioneer 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z There they had dinner with Martin Luther King, Jr. He was asked to become a Freedom Rider himself, but declined because he was on parole. 11 courageous facts about the Freedom Riders 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z Martin Luther King III, son of the slain civil-rights leader, said, “Our most precious resource is you, our children.” Stars shine at We Day, inspire students to change the world 2013-03-28T17:40:35Z Director Eric Schaeffer has overseen some trims to Luther Davis’s book so that the show comes in at a sleek hour and 45 minutes. Review | This revival of ‘Grand Hotel’ offers only cold comfort 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z It seems essential to reckon with Martin Luther King Jr.’s terrible death even as we celebrate his remarkable life. Review | The lessons young people can learn from MLK, 50 years after his assassination 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Like psychologist Erik Erikson before her, Roper views Luther’s life in terms of authority figures that he initially revered, then outgrew and rejected. How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z It was in this chair that he sat on April 4, 1968, the day the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. Wendell Pierce: The First Time My Dad Gave Me ‘The Talk’ 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z The Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. was called, "the moral leader of our nation." "MLK/FBI" director: "White men in power are frightened of losing their control of America" 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z He has cited both Sherlock Holmes and Columbo as sources of inspiration for Luther. Television Review: The Killer Is Hot, The Hero Hotheaded 2010-10-15T22:36:00Z In addition to being a performer and a spy, she was the last speaker before the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the 1963 march on Washington. Exploring the France That Josephine Baker Loved 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Most new Luther biographies are by historians who are Reformation specialists and, as one might expect, they have been aimed at an academic audience, even when written for trade publishers rather than university presses. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z "I can't fool myself, I don't want nobody else to ever love me," Luther sang, my dad two-stepping and spinning between the sink and stove. Real crab — not imitation krab — is an ingredient I'm willing to fight for 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Some refused, but many others — including the newly arrived 26-year-old minister at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, Martin Luther King, Jr. — agreed. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Martin Luther King didn't die so Martin Lawrence, Eddie Murphy and Tyler Perry could play fat black women. Box Office: Bridesmaids Steals Thor's Thunder 2011-05-15T16:45:00Z Tom Jennings, the producer of the series, used the same technique successfully for a 2012 documentary about the death of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., “MLK: The Assassination Tapes.” Review: ‘Lost Tapes’ Depicts Pearl Harbor as People Saw It Then 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. and the black churches of America led a civil rights movement that changed the country and impacted the world. Racism is “America’s original sin”: Unless we tell the truth about our history, we’ll never find the way to reconciliation 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Pollard, a frequent editor for Spike Lee, examines J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI’s surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr. — widely considered one the darkest chapters in FBI history. New this week: ‘MLK/FBI,’ Why Don’t We and ‘Prodigal Son’ 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z He compared LaLanne to leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela because he inspired millions of people. Jack LaLanne eulogized in Calif as 'true saint' 2011-02-01T23:10:11Z With any luck, we’ve just watched the final ever episode of Luther. Farewell Luther, you aggressively stupid beast. Please end on a high 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z "She was a part of the movement, worked with Martin Luther King, understood what we were trying to do with this film." Oprah Winfrey to play activist in Martin Luther King movie Selma 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z He was there when the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis and riots erupted along Seventh Street. Inside an eccentric mogul’s quest to save D.C.’s most distinctive buildings 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z A year later, the “Luther” pilot script arrived with its role for a woman who has killed her own parents yet eventually becomes the hero’s ally and friend. After ‘The Affair,’ Ruth Wilson Hits Broadway in ‘Constellations’ 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Jackson, who met Mr. Cornelius when the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was visiting Chicago, recalled the future host energetically describing how young blacks could appear on TV not in handcuffs or fighting. Don Cornelius, Host of ?Soul Train,? and His Muted Legacy 2012-03-09T23:44:45Z Less shocking but more surprising, Luther actually published an introduction to the Koran. How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z She sees the good in the church that she helped to build and knows, just like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. did, that her rewards aren’t here on earth, but rather are waiting in heaven. Coming around on Martin Luther King Jr.: My Grandma, the Black church and me 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z I was really motivated by the assassination of Martin Luther King in 1968. A Tate Modern Show Examines Race in the U.S. 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z And the thing that finally put Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday on the calendar? What does it take to create a holiday? It’s all politics. (But Stevie Wonder can help.) In 1960, he was elected city treasurer in Gardena and in the early 1970s he was appointed to the board for the newly built Los Angeles County Martin Luther King Jr. Hospital. Bruce Kaji dies at 91; Japanese American National Museum founder and Little Tokyo pioneer 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z This excellent German vocal quintet presents seven of Martin Luther’s chorales in many versions, typically changing composers from one verse to the next. The 25 Best Classical Music Recordings of 2017 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z It is the birthplace, after all, of Martin Luther King Jr., the home of Tyler Perry Studios and where such as artists as Childish Gambino, Migos and Gucci Mane made their mark. The Blue Flame of ‘Hotlanta’ 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z She worked with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., was a friend to Malcolm X during his African sojourn, acted alongside Broadway thespians like James Earl Jones and was a confidant to novelist James Baldwin. Maya Angelou, a daughter of the South, a voice for us all 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Bach was simply following Luther’s view that there is a time and a place for anti-Semitism, and that the Passion season is not it. A Literary Couple Grapple With Bach and His God 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Germany will examine the Protestant Reformation that began in 1517 when Martin Luther tacked up his 95 theses on what he viewed as abuses by the Roman Catholic Church in Wittenberg. A Year to Toast Independence, Reformation and Satire 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Inevitably, however, the thing that bothers Luther most is being misunderstood by Mary. TV highlights 23/07/2013 2013-07-23T06:00:19Z Five years later, the nation looked on in horror again as civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., and later Kennedy's brother and U.S. Letters of grief to Jacqueline Kennedy brought to life in film 2013-09-22T18:10:31Z “Of Leaves and Clouds,” the title of Glenn Goldberg’s show at GWU’s Luther W. Brady Gallery, suggests nature pictures. Review | In the galleries: Finding the unknown within what is known 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z And they said, ‘Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks,'” she recalls, shaking her head. Inside a special Black History Month rite at ‘The Lion King’ 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Pop singer Madonna has defended the images of Martin Luther King Junior, Nelson Mandela and others that have been posted on her social media outlets. Madonna defends 'bondage' images 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z McCain’s father voted against establishing Martin Luther King Day as a federal holiday and also voted against the Civil Rights Act of 1990. "The View" spirals into chaos after Meghan McCain rages about Trump supporters being called racist 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z He was an early supporter of the Civil Rights Movement and marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr. He was also named a Unicef Goodwill Ambassador in 1987. Belafonte to receive honorary Oscar 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Martin Luther Queen: “I have been 78 percent of the way to the mountaintop!” Style Invitational Week 1344: Well, that’s just great — it’s Limerixicon XVI 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Ultimately for Luther, this is about more than annoying stereotypes; it’s about the fact that no one really notices when marginalized groups in the South are further marginalized by legislation like the ultrasound law. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z He played the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in a school production when he was 10. Lee Thompson Young, Detective on TV, Dies at 29 2013-08-20T02:51:06Z Mr. Oyelowo had been asked about the outrage over the fact that he wasn’t nomined for his widely celebrated role as the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in “Selma.” David Oyelowo Says Academy Rewards Black Actors in Subservient Roles 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Other dates worth a look at are the entire month of January, excepting Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend, and dates after March 20. Cheap Times To Visit Pricey Places 2010-08-10T16:30:00Z Luther insisted otherwise: Personal faith was enough for salvation. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z A certain Martin Luther led a no-holds-barred rebellion against the Pope that tore the Christian world asunder. Barocci's drawings blow me away 2013-03-18T17:09:37Z Famous quotes from iconic civil rights activists such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi are interspersed throughout the song. Hear Alicia Keys's 'We Gotta Pray' 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Its visual flair is part of what makes Luther so scary. Luther is back with more comic-book gore and fantastical crimes 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z And in a special display space, the center also shows a selection of Dr. King’s manuscripts and artifacts, rotating from the 13,000 items of the Morehouse College Martin Luther King Jr. Collection. National Center for Civil and Human Rights Opens in Atlanta 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z They feature prominently in the 1931 painting “Portrait of Luther Burbank,” also on view. In ‘Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life,’ Nature Melds With the Artist Herself 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Litigation was intertwined with grassroots activism, as leaders like Martin Luther King knew quite well. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z A day after raising eyebrows with a tweet that conflated his social-media success with the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the actor issued a plainspoken mea culpa. Zac Efron Sorry For 'Completely Insensitive' MLK Day Tweet 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Those composers include some from Luther’s time and some from our time, and instrumental chorale preludes appear in Swingle Singers-like vocalise, without the insistent perkiness. The 25 Best Classical Music Recordings of 2017 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. – Martin Luther King Jr." 30 Celebs Who Want You to Vote This Presidential Election 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z The pleasure-loving Medici prince simply did not possess the moral stature to face down the upright Luther, and his pronouncements carried little weight. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z “I believe this march will go down as one of the greatest struggles for freedom and dignity in the nation’s history,” read the words of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., carved on white stone. Perspective | Competing monuments in the cradle of the Confederacy and the Civil Rights movement 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z “Anyone who knows anything about history understands that tactically and morally, Geller’s provocative Muhammad Cartoon Contest was no different than Dr. Martin Luther King’s landmark march from Selma to Montgomery,” one staffer wrote. Bannon molded Breitbart into a far-right sledgehammer. How it will be wielded in the Trump era? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z It makes sense that Belafonte is appearing just before Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Harry Belafonte still singing song of social justice 2013-01-14T21:16:10Z Ms. Hall, a Memphis native, won an Olivier Award for her play “The Mountaintop,” which was set the night before the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. Katori Hall Is Named Artistic Director of the Hattiloo Theater in Memphis 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Just down the road is Albany, where Martin Luther King Jr suffered his only defeat in the civil rights movement. Trans, black and loved: what happened when I returned to the deep south after transitioning 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z In “The Sword and the Shield,” Peniel E. Joseph shows that Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. were more alike than history remembers. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, Michael Moore re-entered the conversation after first becoming a lightning rod when he criticized snipers on Twitter during Martin Luther King weekend. 'American Sniper' debate continues as trial in Chris Kyle death nears 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Named Charlie Luther Mason — the “Luther,” naturally, for Martin Luther King — he is by upbringing if not by temperament a believer in the amicable coexistence of meritocracy and diversity. Review: Skewering White Pieties About Diversity in ‘Admissions’ 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z A departing Goldman Sachs quoted Martin Luther King: “Free at last. Free at last. Thank God Almighty. We are free at last.” ‘Young Money’: the grueling world of Wall Street analysts 2014-04-02T23:45:47Z Then there's this wonderful, cracking, audacious dialogue between Luther and Alice. Luther is back with more comic-book gore and fantastical crimes 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z Only a few months earlier, as the landmark Civil Rights Act made its way through Congress, Martin Luther King, Jr., led nightly marches across St. Augustine, Florida, in protest against ongoing segregation in area schools. The Beatles in Jacksonville, 1964: Inside the Fab Four's historic stand against segregation 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z It’s a land of half-timbered villages, rolling hills and fanciful castles — and where Luther’s bold attempts to reform the Catholic Church launched the Protestant Reformation. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z In “The Testing of Luther Albright,” Bezos’ first novel, the title character describes his inability to forge a relationship with his son and only child. The lives of four damaged women intersect in MacKenzie Bezos’ ‘Traps’ 2013-03-08T18:22:10Z Luther only manages to hit its highest gear when Ruth Wilson is allowed to to run around licking her lips like Hannibal Lecter during a Vaseline shortage. Farewell Luther, you aggressively stupid beast. Please end on a high 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z The Reformation began in 1517 when Martin Luther, a priest and professor of theology, wrote and published his 95 theses, questioning the corrupt ways of the Catholic Church. New in Germany, Vienna, Prague: Reformation anniversary, train station overhauls 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z One great place to start is Digital Commons, on the first floor of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in the District. How to paint kitchen cabinets 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z He stood with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for freedom and social justice. Review: For Muhammad Ali, an Endless Round of Books 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z This year, he won a Golden Globe for his performance in the BBC series Luther. Will Idris Elba Be the Next James Bond? 2012-10-25T16:00:04Z But it has a brio that sets it apart; the other big new British import of the season, “Luther” on BBC America, looks dour by comparison. | 'Sherlock': The Latest Sherlock Hears a ?Who? 2010-10-21T22:24:00Z Ben, of the wispy beard and mild disposition, is the genius chemist, a Luther Burbank of pot. Oliver Stone's Savages: It's the Dope 2012-07-05T12:00:32Z Both the Museum of African American History and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial were granted exceptions to build in the reserve. Smithsonian Picks Two Sites for Museums Honoring Latinos and Women 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z While driving was the theme of this spring-break trip, I hoped to get out and explore on foot, even though Luther’s not much of a hiker. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Indeed, Juneteenth isn't the second day off brought to you by Black folks after Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; look up the origins of Memorial Day. How (not) to do Juneteenth 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Avatar then stormed back to take the Saturday crown, $17.2 million to $11.8 million, and, according to studio estimates, will easily win the first three days of the Martin Luther King. 2010-01-17T22:10:00Z Malcolm X was born in 1925, four years before Martin Luther King, Jr. The Misconception about Baby Boomers and the Sixties 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z This may sound confusing because, since the character's introduction in 2010, "Luther" has been inextricably associated with the actor and propelled by his appeal. For Idris Elba's sake, let "Luther" retire 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Unless white actors can portray Dr. Martin Luther King, the casting of a black Joan of Arc - no matter how gifted the actress is - is political correctness run amok. Joan of Arc, Superstar? Not to the Woman Playing Her 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z "Targets" suffered from some unfortunate timing, having been released just after the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy. Terror often disrupts movies within movies 2012-07-25T11:46:13Z Family film "Monster Trucks" tanked when it debuted over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, while Ben Affleck's "Live by Night" and Martin Scorsese's "Silence" suffered moribund national expansions. Box Office: 'Hidden Figures' Prevails as 'Monster Trucks,' Ben Affleck's 'Live by Night' Bomb 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z The third exhibit, covering Luther’s effect on five centuries of German culture and history, will be at Wartburg Castle in Eisenach, where Luther hid for 10 months after refusing to disavow his statements. New in Germany, Vienna, Prague: Reformation anniversary, train station overhauls 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z You’ve been compared to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. for your activism and focus on the poor. Rev. William J. Barber II: The Trump administration has violated what Jesus said should be our top priorities 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z But surely there were many African American actors up to the challenge of playing the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the film "Selma." Tony Awards 2015: Yet another British invasion of America 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Roper has mined Luther’s correspondence, and his charisma and complexity shine through the letters. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z And David Oyelowo was overlooked for what most critics and viewers agree is an electrifying performance as the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the film. 2015 Oscar nominations show lack of diversity in a year when films didn’t 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Instead, we simply watched Luther find the killer; a Scooby-Doo unmasking stretched out across an hour. Luther recap: series three, episode two 2013-07-09T21:01:00Z Jonathan Wright The third series of Luther undoubtedly has a lot going for it. TV highlights 16/07/2013 2013-07-16T06:00:12Z As I write this, a mini foofaraw is unfoofing over whether “Selma,” the new movie about Martin Luther King Jr., misrepresents Lyndon Johnson’s role in passing the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Gene Weingarten: the Opie-Changey thing 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z In 1517, Martin Luther published his Ninety-five Theses, which inaugurated a massive schism in the Western church, one that he likely never intended. The Hidden Life of a Forgotten Sixteenth-Century Female Poet 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z “When Cassius Clay joined the Black Muslims and started calling himself Cassius X,” Martin Luther King charged, “he became the champion of racial segregation—and that is what we are fighting.” “They’ve got to kill me. They can’t afford to let me live”: Inside the amazing friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z I think that since April 4, 1968, when Martin Luther King was assassinated, the black middle class has doubled, the black upper middle class has quadrupled. Henry Louis Gates Jr. on why Jay-Z is wrong about racism dying off 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Luther’s theses were, by and large, arguments against the sale of “indulgences”—signed papers that guaranteed the purchaser, or the purchaser’s dear departed relatives, reduced hours in Purgatory. The Hidden Life of a Forgotten Sixteenth-Century Female Poet 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Luther is a man surrounded by death, so the very fact that he could bring Tom Marwood to justice alive felt like a fitting vindication to the series. Luther recap: season three, episode four 2013-07-23T21:01:00Z Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. advised that "It is not enough for people to be angry. The supreme task is to organize and unite people so that their anger becomes a transforming force." Your rage is justified, and it's not "vituperative" 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Fun Fact: With Luther finished and Fargo’s second season airing too late for consideration, the competition among miniseries is a little less fierce this year. Emmys 2015 Predictions: Who Will Win and Who Should 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z In a richly textured and finely balanced leading performance from David Oyelowo, “Selma” also returns Martin Luther King Jr. from sainthood and martyrdom to human scale, without making him seem ignoble. “Selma”: A riveting, timely civil-rights drama brings Martin Luther King’s struggle back to life 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z That generation is the whole generation of Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and all the others who survived this part of the civil rights movement and then were decimated. With "Silver Dollar Road," Raoul Peck travels to the heart of Black land loss through one family 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Norton and a daughter of Clarence B. Jones, a lawyer and confidant for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., said that she and Mr. Simmons ran in the same social circles. Russell Simmons Faces New Rape Accusation in a First-Person Account 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z The first episode centers on the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968. ‘Soundtracks’ on CNN: The Songs of History’s Most Significant Moments 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z At 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., with an additional performance at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sunday and Martin Luther King’s Birthday. Spare Times for Children for Jan. 17-23 2014-01-16T23:58:22Z It was also a Protestant habit, particularly associated with Martin Luther, who is said to have been the first to light a candle on a Christmas tree. Inventing the Christmas Tree by Bernd Brunner – review 2012-12-14T08:00:01Z Monday, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Committee hosts its 31st annual rally and march, one of the largest MLK holiday events in the nation. Many ways to honor Martin Luther King Jr. this weekend 2013-01-17T20:33:17Z Ms. Clark is the daughter of Dr. Luther Clark, a cardiologist and deputy chief patient officer at Merck, and Camille Clark, who retired as assistant executive director of Forestdale, a child welfare agency in Queens. When the Story Line Is This Easy, You Just Know 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Martin Luther King Jr.’s children called the museum with an intriguing invitation. Why no major Martin Luther King Jr. artifacts will be at the new African American museum 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z She moved away for college in 1999 — she studied history at Stanford and worked at the Martin Luther King Jr. Papers Project there — but returned home after graduation without a clear vision for her future. The Calm Voice Asking Thorny Questions in ‘Death, Sex & Money’ 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z Without these flashes of self-awareness, Luther would indeed be too much. Luther is back with more comic-book gore and fantastical crimes 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z Another major player is Martin Luther King, who struggles to steer a clear line between conservative and militant elements in his own movement. Bryan Cranston going All the Way with Lyndon Johnson movie 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z The walls of the N.M.A.A.H.C. are covered with quotes from the greats: Martin Luther King, Jr., Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, Toni Morrison, and more. The Smithsonian’s Black-History Museum Will Always Be a Failure and a Success 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Who knows what Luther is fated to do next? Luther recap: season three, episode four 2013-07-23T21:01:00Z Sherlock, Luther and An Adventure in Time and Space are among the BBC dramas to be nominated for Critics' Choice Television Awards in the US. BBC dramas up for 14 US TV awards 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z After all, it’s the birthplace of Martin Luther King. The Blue Flame of ‘Hotlanta’ 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z Luther advocated moderate emancipation for women, but of the show’s 10 portraits, only one is female — an upper-class wife rendered by Batholomäus Bruyn the Elder. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Why it took so long for a Martin Luther King Jr. picture to be made is a mystery. Glen Campbell's 'I'm Not Gonna Miss You' in tight original song race 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z These worldly garments are evidence of the long history of corruption in Catholicism that led to Martin Luther and the reformation. The Costume Institute Takes On Catholicism 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z What brought Martin Luther King to this Gethsemane, this prolonged, agonizing moment? The “macroethics” of Martin Luther King Jr.: When he spoke out against the Vietnam War even his supporters deserted him — here’s how he endured 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Across the street is LaGuardia High School, known for its music and performing arts programs, and the Martin Luther King Jr. Educational Complex, which houses six high schools. Lincoln Center, Seeking New Audiences, Plans to Remake Its West Edge 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z In his 20s, as lay director of information for the Unitarian Universalist church, he marched with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, Ala., while wearing a steel leg brace. Review: ‘True South’ Illuminates the Man Behind ‘Eyes on the Prize’ 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z I'm not sure if anything moved me more this season than Anna Deavere Smith's recitation of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter From Birmingham Jail" in "Never Givin' Up" at the Broad Stage. In L.A. theater, Martin Luther King and privileged white men helped drive points home 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z And all of these follow on the heels of at least another half-dozen magisterial biographies published in the past two decades, including Martin Brecht’s exhaustive three-volume masterpiece, “Martin Luther,” which Metaxas praises as “unsurpassable.” Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z A key concept in German moral thought is duty, extolled by thinkers from Martin Luther to Immanuel Kant. Reformed character 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z There will never be another Martin Luther King Jr., but Jesse Jackson was certainly waiting in the wings to give it a go. In the Woman?s Movement, Who Will Replace Gloria Steinem? 2012-03-17T00:33:53Z “And right now, nothing seems more relevant to the current moment than the words of Martin Luther King.” MLK estate reaches publishing agreement with HarperCollins 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z “The first thing I saw when I sat down was a painting — a portrait of Martin Luther King,” Straus remembers. Billy Martin: Washington’s go-to lawyer when you’re in trouble. Real trouble. 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Luther says this very same anti-intellectual ideology is also being fueled by right-wing money pouring into Texas. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z The day after Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, as much of urban America was experiencing drama akin to that occurring in Ferguson, Brown played a historic concert in Boston that helped defuse racial tensions. Watching James Brown tribute at the Bowl, thinking of Ferguson 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z She grew up in Memphis, Tenn., the setting for her play “The Mountaintop,” a fictional interpretation of Martin Luther King Jr.’s final night alive. ‘P-Valley’: How Katori Hall Made a Progressive Show About Strippers 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Add to this colossal bibliography the scores of huge tomes filled with Luther’s own writings in German and Latin, and the effort required for summing up his life and work will seem even more daunting. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Historic Honeymoon The bride and groom planned a “civil rights honeymoon” in Charleston, S.C., to dovetail with their Martin Luther King Day ceremony. Bound by Their Boston Neighborhood 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Leo X first attempted to use the most tried-and-true weapon in the papal arsenal by excommunicating Martin Luther, but this had little effect. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z Outside of the many Luther commemorations, visitors will also find a number of German cities and sights in the midst of redevelopment and renovation projects. New in Germany, Vienna, Prague: Reformation anniversary, train station overhauls 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Yet when the smoke cleared, the sheriff of the Martin Luther King holiday was a pale, thin actress virtually unknown two years ago. The Chastain Perfecta: Mama and Zero Score While Arnold Stands Down 2013-01-21T22:37:39Z For most kids, Martin Luther King Jr. Day means a day off school. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is about service. Here’s how kids can participate. 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z It’s possible that New Year’s Eve just came out too early: opening the movie three weeks before the day it celebrates was the equivalent of bringing to market on Martin Luther King weekend. What If They Gave a New Year's Eve Party and Nobody Came? 2011-12-11T20:41:14Z Children everywhere rehearsed familiar narratives about how after enduring years of racist oppression, valiant African-American women and men like Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. peacefully demanded and secured equal rights. Rosa Parks’ activism wasn’t limited to a Montgomery bus 2013-03-15T16:57:00Z Inside the chapel, behind the podium, is a four-foot cross made from bricks from the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, where the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. At Ontario Underground Railroad Sites, Farming and Liberty 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z “Of all the forms of inequality,” Martin Luther King Jr. told a gathering of the Medical Committee for Human Rights in 1966, “injustice in health is the most shocking and the most inhumane.” Being black can be bad for your health: Race, medicine and the cruelest unfairness of all 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z His writings on pacifism influenced Gandhi and, through him, Martin Luther King; as the Vietnam War raged, his views gained new purchase. The Unlikely History of Tolstoy College 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z But he wants Martin Luther King’s nonviolent protest movement suppressed, remarking in passing that he wished Hitler and Lenin had been repressed. Review: ‘The Jeweler’s Eye,’ by William F. Buckley Jr. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Through it all, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. spurs him on as both adversary and like-minded crusader. The election is on everyone's mind as SCR presents 'All the Way' and 'District Merchants' 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Needless to say, such excess could easily stun any reader, cause an outbreak of fatigue — Lutherjahrmüdigkeit as Germans might say — or scare away all would-be Luther biographers for years to come. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Just two months earlier, Martin Luther King Jr. had been murdered in Memphis. Review | ‘The train was moving mournful slow’: Exhibit shows haunting photos of Bobby Kennedy’s final journey 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Luther says at the time of the interview that we are on the 50th day of forced ultrasounds in Texas. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z And in 1963 she sang as part of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in which Martin Luther King made his famous I Have a Dream speech. Calm operatic voice for civil rights 2014-04-09T07:07:48Z Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi FRI Music, readings, stories and multimedia presentation, 7:30 p.m. Community calendar 2012-01-11T22:32:04Z One local editor implored the president to get Martin Luther King to leave town — something Kennedy said he was unable to do. Book excerpt: How Birmingham shaped MLK’s civil rights’ struggle 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; to 7 p.m. on Saturdays; the museum is open on Martin Luther King’s Birthday. Spare Times for Children for Jan. 18-24 2013-01-17T23:15:26Z I think Martin Luther King talked about it in that speech in Montgomery after the Selma march about turning poor people on other poor people. “We are at emergency levels all over the globe”: Patty Griffin on human trafficking, John Crawford’s death and women in the future of democracy 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z There is a clear parallel between the assassinations of the 1960s — including the Kennedy brothers, Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X — and the devolution of American democracy. "Murder Most Foul": Unpacking Bob Dylan's new epic, from Dallas 1963 to the pandemic of 2020 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Their most intriguing program is this contrast between John Luther Adams’s climate meditation “The Vespers of the Blessed Earth,” featuring the choral group the Crossing, and Stravinsky’s “The Rite of Spring.” Carnegie Hall’s New Season: What We Want to Hear 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Chic was also characterized by lush string arrangements and glamorous lyrics sung by five vocalists, including Luther Vandross. Nile Rodgers?s New Music Memoir Is ?Le Freak? 2011-10-19T23:27:51Z Board of Education; she fought for Martin Luther King Jr.’s right to march in Birmingham. ‘Civil Rights Queen,’ the Story of a Brave and Brilliant Trailblazer 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The retrospective, stretched across eight large panels in the windows of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, is a compact history of local graffiti and murals from 1982 to 2020. Review | In the galleries: Posters as a medium for serious but jubilant communication 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z In mid-2003, Ornstein and Weber began writing about problems at Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center, a public hospital near Los Angeles with a troubling history of poor patient care. Why can’t medicine seem to fix simple mistakes? 2012-07-24T16:57:00Z Nor will a conversation with Casablancas go far without a reference to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., whose autobiography has become his ideological north star. ‘The essence of life is kind of a nostalgia anticipation sandwich’: Philosophy 101 with Julian Casablancas 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Somewhat surprisingly, the civil rights film Selma, which stars British actor David Oyelowo as Martin Luther King Jr., failed to receive a single nomination. "Grand Budapest Hotel" Leads The 2015 BAFTA Nominations 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z In the last decades of his life, he was at work on “King Kennedy,” a documentary about the assassinations of the Kennedys and Martin Luther King. Ronan O’Rahilly, Pioneer of Pirate Radio, Is Dead at 79 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z But, long before Havel formulated the “power of the powerless,” Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr., showed that the coöperative action of self-aware individuals can be a formidable force. Václav Havel’s Lessons on How to Create a “Parallel Polis” 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Both hit wide release on Martin Luther King weekend. The sickness within the GOP: “13 Hours,” “Fox News” and the Republican paradox 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Both times, Luther beat me and most other racers. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Gingrich later compared himself to Martin Luther confronting the Diet of Worms. Newt Gingrich and the Dawn of a Toxic Political Era 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z It’s lunchtime in New York on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Taylor is settled into a roomy booth in a corner of Aretsky’s Patroon, a clubby restaurant on the city’s East Side. Diana Taylor doesn’t have a name for her relationship with Mike Bloomberg. She just wants him to win. 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z What of his sparring contemporary, Martin Luther King? Malcolm X at Oxford: 'They're going to kill me soon' 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z P: I remember I was seven or eight and I heard some Luther Vandross song about dancing with his father. 'What should I have done differently?' A conversation with my son about divorce 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Elba won a second award, for best actor in a limited series for his role on Luther. Here's the Full List of SAG Award Winners 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Children learn by imitating adults, and this weekend they can emulate one of history’s great role models: the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The students had a lot to say about Lee’s painful themes and arguments, which, among other things, dynamically put Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X into play. Why ‘Do the Right Thing’ Is Still a Great Movie 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Thanks to a new, free audio tour for kids, Luther and Eliot raced from gallery to gallery in the West Building as if on a scavenger hunt. Budget Getaway: D.C. Urban Education 2010-10-27T21:31:00Z The chapter is regarded as one of the most emotional and intense of the civil rights struggle, and further cemented Martin Luther King as its figurehead. Oprah Winfrey to play activist in Martin Luther King movie Selma 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z In the pantheon of black American protest figures only Martin Luther King occupies a more exalted position, but it is Malcolm X whose legend has the greater street credibility and aura of cool. Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention by Manning Marable ? review 2011-04-10T05:00:01Z He found him, yes, but the climactic showdown essentially consisted of Luther waggling a mop around and watching the murderer fling himself through a window. Luther recap: series three, episode two 2013-07-09T21:01:00Z Nothing flies in the face of strength, particularly Luther’s vulnerable version, like the visual proof of our mortality and the frailty of our flesh. Smart Watch: "Luther" and 5 more hot shows coming to TV in June 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z On a tour through Alabama, Pops heard Martin Luther King preach over the radio. She’s still taking us there: Mavis Staples soars again in late career 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The new film Selma looks at the marches led by Dr Martin Luther King Jr in Alabama amid fierce opposition as he tried to secure the right of African Americans to vote freely. Martin Luther King on the big screen 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z My fiancé and I were in Denver during Martin Luther King weekend and, unfortunately, walking is just not an option in Colorado. Don't Make This Mistake When You Rent a Car 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Alice Morgan TV's favourite psycho sidekick returns to help/hinder Luther's latest investigation. Luther is back with more comic-book gore and fantastical crimes 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z The germ of “The Transformation Suite” was born on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2011. Say you want a transformation? Composer Samora Pinderhughes searches for uncompromising unity through music 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z The real Mr Obama invited “Luther” to join his comedy routine at last year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Beyond black and white 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z In 1961 she worked for a time as northern co-ordinator for Martin Luther King's Southern Christian Leadership Conference, then followed a South African freedom fighter, Vusumzi Make, to Cairo, where she became a journalist. Obituary: Maya Angelou 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z But Luther’s masterstroke was always pulling everything together at the end. Farewell Luther, you aggressively stupid beast. Please end on a high 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Was Lyndon B. Johnson a civil rights mastermind, or a reluctant follower pulled along by activists led by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? Depiction of Lyndon B. Johnson in 'Selma’ Raises Hackles 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z The movie is punctuated with quotes by black historical figures — Martin Luther King Jr.’s observation that “a riot is the language of the unheard” is particularly resonant. Review: Anatomy of Ferguson, From a Shooting to Activism 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Or he’s part of a collage: In a mural by the artist Jorit in Naples, Italy, Floyd cries tears of blood next to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., and Malcolm X. 8 Ways a Modern Civil Rights Movement Moved the Culture 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Luther established his own musical currency in the form of chorales, those hymns in the vernacular. 500 Years Later, the Reformation Is Still Creating Music 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Oyelowo's lack of a nomination for his performance as Martin Luther King Jr. in 2014's "Selma" was a flashpoint in the backlash against the Oscars. Long-silent voices speak loudly at Toronto Film Festival 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z The piece begins with the recorded voice of Martin Luther King Jr. speaking at the March on Washington, heard as men clad only in loose-fitting white pants file onstage. Rennie Harris Puremovement performs in Cheverly Humans may be missing from “Absence/Presence,” a photo exhibition at George Washington University’s Luther W. Brady Art Gallery, but their influence isn’t in question. In the galleries: Where did all the humans go? 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Scott-Heron’s account of the tour is joyous, and his respect for Mr. Wonder — who at the time was campaigning for a national holiday in honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — is palpable. Books of The Times: ?The Last Holiday: A Memoir? by Gil Scott-Heron - Review 2012-01-09T23:31:50Z During his career, Brown had 16 Billboard number one singles, and is credited with stopping a riot in Boston on the night after the assassination of Martin Luther King on 4 April, 1968. James Brown biopic sings true 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Martin Luther King III was the first speaker. We Day event encourages youth to make a difference in the world 2014-03-22T03:05:12Z Perhaps, it was not beauty that offended Luther. The Costume Institute Takes On Catholicism 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z He runs through a potted history from the Middle Passage, taking in sharecropping, segregation, lynchings, the Ku Klux Klan, and the murder of Martin Luther King. Meet Chicago's Interrupters? 2011-08-06T22:48:57Z The players were tasked with memorizing and reciting speeches by Martin Luther King Jr., and they performed in churches and other community venues across the nation. With the movie ‘Till,’ Mamie Till-Mobley’s quest to educate the world about her son’s lynching march 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Ms. Davis reads from F.B.I. surveillance documents, while Kunstler says Malcolm X and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. were planning to join forces shortly before Malcolm X was killed. | 'Seven Songs for Malcom X' and 'The Last Angel of History': ?Seven Songs for Malcolm X,? ?The Last Angel of History? ? Review 2011-10-09T22:32:47Z When she brings him Mahalia Jackson records and recordings of the speeches of Martin Luther King, he rolls his eyes. The invention of Obama 2010-04-23T23:06:00Z Luther himself had a strong musical connection, and I determined to use the 2017 milestone to try to come to terms with this side of him through reading and listening. 500 Years Later, the Reformation Is Still Creating Music 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z In his book, Luther Standing Bear poignantly describes his experience as a student at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School—the first institution designed to “educate the Indian.” For white folks who teach in the hood: A lesson in campus colonialism 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z “Some people sing; Odetta testified. Martin Luther King Jr. called Odetta, who died Dec. 2 at 77 of heart disease, “the queen of American folk music.” Remembering the Rememberer: 10 Great Obituaries Written by Richard Corliss 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The most surprising thing about the history of Hollywood and martin Luther King Jr. is that there isn’t one. Selma: The Making of History 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z In July 1968, shortly after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil unrest that followed, Esquire ran an interview with James Baldwin. Bakari Sellers wanted his memoir to spark tough talks about race. We’re already in the middle of a conflagration. 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z One of its leaders was a young pastor named Martin Luther King Junior. Protests have long been a powerful way to bring about change 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Luther and Cody Dickinson, who lead the North Mississippi All-Stars, immersed themselves in Mississippi traditions reaching back to Delta blues and rural fife-and-drum music; those backbeats and guitar licks drive their own songs and jams. New Year’s Eve: A Procrastinator’s Guide to Music and Comedy Shows 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z “What we are doing here is creating Martin Luther King’s ‘beloved community,’ right here, all of us,” she said, looking around the room. She always believed in a country where love and kindness won. Would Trump’s victory change her view? 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Luther is the latest bad cover version to be abandoned, but not before these cookie-cutter flops … Only Fools and Horses USA – and other failed TV remakes 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z They were sung as preamble to Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech in Washington D.C. Why Bob Dylan’s Impact Is Bigger Than His Nobel Prize 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Luther wasn't any old maverick; he was the maverick's maverick par excellence. Luther; The Fairytale Castles of King Ludwig II – TV review 2013-07-03T05:00:05Z Little is said about Luther’s noxious tirades against Jews, save to dismiss them as “one of the most bizarre episodes of Luther’s life,” consisting of a “few passages” in his “most injudicious writings.” Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z But it will also return to its familiar hub downtown, partnering with the National Museum of Women in the Arts, the Martin Luther King Library, Flashpoint, Caos on F and the Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. A festival, a Fringe move and a firing mark D.C.’s theater year 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z The Martin Luther King Jr. biopic "Selma" was the second most popular choice with 8 percent. And the winner is...'American Sniper': Reuters/Ipsos Oscars poll 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z He had a similar role in the first season of “Luther,” as a seemingly loyal but harried detective who turned out to be playing a double game. Television Review: ‘Inside Men,’ a BBC America Heist Drama 2012-06-19T20:56:38Z His father, who died in 2013, was an ordained Episcopal priest who marched with Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, and later found his calling as a clinical psychologist. He Lost Fingers in an Accident. Now It’s Inspiring His Art. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z From his Scripture-based theology and the earthy vigor of his polemical prose emerged one of Luther’s finest achievements: His German translation of the Bible. How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z They also were masters of ceremonies at Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic 1963 March on Washington. Actress, civil rights activist Ruby Dee dies at 91 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z “I grew up in a house that worshiped JFK and Bobby and Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X,” Hannah says. How a writer defied ‘one in a million’ odds to get her first movie made by Steven Spielberg 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z She was there, after all, in 1968, just after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, when the African-American ballet star Arthur Mitchell called her to his apartment at 2 a.m. Review: After 50 Years, Dance Theater of Harlem Looks Back and Up 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Tireless and determined activists, Ms. Dee and Davis stood by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at the 1963 March on Washington, at which King gave his “I Have a Dream” speech. Ruby Dee, actress and civil rights activist, dies at 91 My dad was a bit shocked to see my sci-fi alter ego going straight into this Martin Luther King speech; it was pretty full on. Corinne Bailey Rae, Sir Mark Elder and other musicians' greatest on-stage moments 2010-08-05T20:30:00Z As far as books go, it’s not necessarily a book, but Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speeches were really inspirational to me as a young person. How ‘Catcher in the Rye’ Influenced Lenny Kravitz’s Memoir 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Elba is also working on an album inspired by his Luther character. Idris Elba on All Those James Bond Rumors: I Blame Daniel Craig 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The release commemorated the Walk to Freedom, a Detroit mass march from earlier that summer, and featured a speech by Martin Luther King Jr. "What’s Going On" at 50 — Marvin Gaye’s Motown classic is as relevant today as it was in 1971 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z In an effort to discredit this irksome critic, Church authorities sent the Dominican professor Johann Eck of Ingolstadt, a professional debater and theologian, to confront Luther. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z On Wednesday evening, SoulCycle posted on Instagram a lengthy letter from its interim chief executive, Sunder Reddy, promising to honor the company’s commitment to the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change. On the Latest Boutique Fitness Playlist: Black Lives Matter 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z She sang at the March on Washington in August 1963, the day the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech. Remembering Odetta, Whose Powerful Voice Met a Profound Moment 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z She sang at the funeral for Rosa Parks in 2005, and at the dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in 2011. Perspective | Aretha Franklin’s voice was the sound of an America we’re still trying to become 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Both are now passionately committed to working together towards a "non-violent" resolution to the conflict, citing Martin Luther King and Gandhi as inspirational figures. Fighters turn to theatre to advocate Middle East peace 2010-07-22T16:46:00Z Oprah Winfrey is to take a role in Selma, a forthcoming film about Martin Luther King and the US civil rights movement, which she is also producing. Oprah Winfrey to play activist in Martin Luther King movie Selma 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z But she is just as well known for her activism, marching with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Cesar Chavez. Q&A with Joan Baez: Even Taylor Swift thinks she’s cool 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Luther’s teachings were spreading like wildfire throughout German lands. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z In 2015, the master printer Luther Davis was desperate to find a home for his huge presses and staff after being forced from his space on Atlantic Avenue. Brooklyn’s Batcave Reborn as Gotham’s Art Factory 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z They often opened for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. when he was speaking at rallies. She’s still taking us there: Mavis Staples soars again in late career 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Yet this is not a counsel to engage in Luther's anguished self-struggle: "so as not to dishearten us, Nature has very conveniently cast the action of our sight outwards." All together now: Montaigne and the art of co-operation 2012-02-10T22:55:14Z Practicing what he preached, Luther married a former nun with whom he had several children. How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z SAT Kent Black Action Commission hosts “Our Place in the March” tribute to the event where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his historic “I Have a Dream” speech, with speakers, music, 2-5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The way to enjoy Luther best is to stop thinking. Luther; The Fairytale Castles of King Ludwig II – TV review 2013-07-03T05:00:05Z Related Topics: All-TIME 100, Music, , Populist Get this album Rosa Parks was her No. 1 fan, and Martin Luther King Jr. called her the queen of American folk music. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z Luther is dark, but it's also fundamentally odd, which may be why it took time to embed itself in viewers' minds. Luther is back with more comic-book gore and fantastical crimes 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z Mind you, a large part of Ms. Hall’s point is that Martin Luther King was a human being, with all the attendant foibles and frailties. | 'The Mountaintop': ?The Mountaintop,? With Samuel L. Jackson, Angela Bassett 2011-10-14T02:01:03Z For Sharpton, who sees himself in the tradition of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Scott King’s chiding invited a reconsideration of that lightning rod approach. ‘Loudmouth’ Review: Portrait of the Firebrand Preacher as a Young Man 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Luther, right from the first scene in the first season, is a world-class abyss gazer, and a monster fighter who isn’t always sure what he’s becoming. Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z I am a friend of Martin Luther King and a mentee and so I had the right to say what I thought. Maya Angelou hosts Black History Month special 2012-02-02T07:32:19Z Playwright Katori Hall's fictional drama set in the Lorraine Motel in Memphis on the night before the 1968 assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. began performances Sept. 'The Mountaintop' recoups its capitalization 2012-01-18T23:01:04Z The checklist for Susan Roth’s “Form Frame Fold,” at George Washington University’s Luther W. Brady Art Gallery, divides the work into 12 “paintings” and nine “steel paintings.” In the galleries: Using heat to create several kinds of artworks 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z The sketches were so successful, the real Barack Obama recruited Key’s Luther to perform alongside him at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in 2015. Jordan Peele on Us: ‘This is a very different movie from Get Out' 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Others juxtapose his image with captions of Martin Luther King Jr. quotes, and thrust such egregious depictions at black Twitter users. Dear white progressives: Stop telling black people how to vote 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Another top drama contender to suffer disappointment was the Martin Luther King Jr. biopic "Selma," which made history with the first nomination for best director for an African American woman. 'Boyhood' prevails in Golden Globes that may alter Oscar race 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The 87-year-old was a prominent civil rights campaigner and friend of Martin Luther King Jr, who he helped financially support during his fight against segregation. Belafonte handed honorary Oscar 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z After completing work on "Cloud Atlas," Berry had been scheduled to make her Broadway debut opposite Samuel L. Jackson in "The Mountaintop," Katori Hall's two-person play about Martin Luther King Jr.'s final hours. | Halle Berry 2012-10-18T20:21:12Z Their heroes were Martin Luther King and Dorothy Day, whose Catholic Worker offered a moral critique of the country’s drive for wealth and comfort. My search for Creflo Dollar 2013-01-06T23:00:00Z The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and that voice of his, the endless people on the Mall, rallying and singing. Ailing, alone and 89. So how could Hilda Reynolds be joyous? 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Chicago was so hostile to blacks that Martin Luther King Jr. made little impact there. Four Books Explore Various Aspects of Cities Past and Present 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Womble said in an interview that he wanted to pay homage to the sense of community in this largely black neighborhood, where Martin Luther King Jr. marched in 1965. Black History Trail Makes 200 Stops Across Massachusetts 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z “You have mostly — and I honor and respect them always — Martin Luther King and Malcolm X on the posters, but you don’t have the Altheias.” In ‘Small Axe,’ Steve McQueen Explores Britain’s Caribbean Heritage 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z But the other attractant is Ruth Wilson as Alice Morgan, a cold sociopath who, for various reasons and no one in particular, remains drawn to and strangely protective of Luther. Smart Watch: "Luther" and 5 more hot shows coming to TV in June 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z After all, it was Oyelowo who shaved his hairline and stood behind the pulpit, channeling the oratory skills of the singular Martin Luther King Jr. David Oyelowo Fights for Representation in Family Films 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z "Luther" has given its audience at least three natural endpoints. For Idris Elba's sake, let "Luther" retire 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Puchner shows how Luther’s screed set the tone not only for his own grandfather’s portrayal of Rotwelsch as a language polluted by Yiddish that threatened German racial purity. The Secret Code That Threatened Nazi Fantasies of Racial Purity 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z “It’s you who’s important,” Luther tells Liz on the night of her beautiful death, under the stars. The Idealized, Introverted Wives of MacKenzie Bezos’s Fiction 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Like a handsome but withholding swain, Elba draws us back to “Luther” time and again. Smart Watch: "Luther" and 5 more hot shows coming to TV in June 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Back in town I rented one for $15 from the Bicycle Link on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. 2010-01-29T14:51:00Z Helping to organize the boycott that ensued — culminating in the Supreme Court’s decision ordering Montgomery to integrate its bus system — was a young preacher named Martin Luther King Jr. They fed the civil rights movement. Now are black-owned barbecue joints dying? 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z It also replaced “Ride Along” as the biggest Martin Luther King Jr. weekend debut. 'American Sniper' shatters box office records over MLK weekend 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The film, currently playing on 19 screens in New York and Los Angeles, opens in the rest of the country January 9 — the week before the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. REVIEW: 'Selma': The Film of the Year — But 1965 or 2014? 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Around the year 1500, the church reformer Martin Luther described Jews as a “brood of vipers.” This is your brain on religion: Uncovering the science of belief 2014-01-04T19:00:00Z At a time when there is so much stress, strain, and strife in the world around us, how can Americans be more like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in early 2022 and well beyond? Alveda King reveals how to be more like Martin Luther King Jr. in 2022 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z And a revival of his large-scale opus dedicated to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., “ … as in a Cultural Reminiscence …” might also fit in Carnegie’s Zankel Hall space. Two Gems of June: Premieres at Carnegie Hall and Harlem School of the Arts 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Daily, except Sundays, from noon to 6 p.m.; to 8 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays, but closed this Monday for Martin Luther King Day; 111 Amsterdam Avenue, at 65th Street, Lincoln Center, 917-275-6975, nypl.org/lpa. Spare Times for Children for Jan. 16-22 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z If that’s unfair as a generalization, it certainly applies to Mrs. Gascoyne’s Luther, who has passed 30 without exhibiting the slightest twinge of ambition. ‘The Daughter-in-Law’ Review: Sons and Wives 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z But it does seem absurdly manipulative to trot out Martin Luther King every time a brand gets the urge to evoke the Pavlovian "human nature is AWESOME" feeling. Martin Luther King Jr., ultimate pitchman 2010-09-30T15:10:00Z “Luther” may have been developed as a substitute. Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z But as a mother of the church in Montgomery, Alabama, famously told Dr. Martin Luther King during the bus boycott, even though my feet were tired, my soul was rested. The power of “we”: Martin Luther King, the March on Washington, and the birth of Moral Mondays 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Tobin, a onetime teacher of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., at Morehouse College, gave the family members a tour that captivated them with its rich account of the city’s history. In the Picture: Atlanta, Africa and the Past 2011-07-03T00:28:47Z His work during the civil rights era — he marched in Selma, and had been close to Medgar Evers and Martin Luther King Jr. — was behind him too. Dick Gregory, a Humorist With Many Passions and a Singular Gift 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z "I mean, I'm not comparing us to Martin Luther King," said Brannon, of Queens, referring to three marches King led in 1965 from Selma, Ala., to the state Capitol in Montgomery. Occupy protesters plan march from NYC to DC 2011-11-08T18:43:13Z A: The one I admire the most is Luther Vandross’s version of “A House Is Not a Home.” Q&A with Dionne Warwick: Why she went on Twitter, prepping for her Mother’s Day show and the Luther Vandross cover of her song 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The reforms of Martin Luther, for example, advanced with help from the newly invented printed press; a Muslim reformer today might well benefit from the rise of electronic communications. Thoughts on its future 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z “I wasn’t down there on the front lines with Martin Luther King, or preparing myself with the Black Panthers,” he told Ebony magazine in 1993. Al Freeman Jr., Actor Prominent in Civil Rights Era, Dies at 78 2012-08-15T04:14:02Z Chatelain’s surprising history traces the active but little-known role that fast food companies played in black empowerment after Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. New & Noteworthy, From Paul Krugman to the Romantic Age 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z It sounds like we may disagree, but I felt like the show just struggled to incorporate this enormous moment of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination in a way that made dramatic sense. ArtsBeat: Talking ‘Mad Men’: Was This the Worst Episode Yet? 2013-04-29T15:52:37Z Hall, from Memphis, Tennessee, was inspired to write her play – an imagined account of Martin Luther King's last evening before his 1968 assassination – by a family story about her mother. The Mountaintop is surprise winner at Olivier awards 2010-03-21T22:00:00Z I don’t mean updating but something more like what happens in this production when we hear Luther Henderson’s stunning arrangement of “Black and Blue,” largely unchanged. Review: ‘Ain’t Misbehavin’,’ Saving Its Love (and Pain) for You 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Many staffers were troubled when he decided to publish the “Reason as Racism” editorial on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The standoff between owners and journalists that’s eviscerating Pittsburgh’s biggest newspaper 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z “He doesn’t even want the job,” explained Luther. Watch 'Obama' and His Anger Translator Farewell the Nation 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z But neither The Green Hornet nor The Dilemma could entice audiences to the extent of films released over the Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday weekend in the past few years. Box Office: Green Hornet Buzzes Over a Dilapidated Dilemma 2011-01-16T14:25:00Z The photographs of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and historic marches to Montgomery, Alabama, will remain on view through July 13. Adelman civil rights photography exhibit extended 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Your one shot at passing the Bechdel Test, Luther, and you blew it. Luther recap: series three, episode two 2013-07-09T21:01:00Z This category is really a toss-up, but Elba will edge out his competition because his return as Luther was so eagerly anticipated by fans. Here's Who Will Win at the Golden Globes 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Authorities didn't immediately state whether any police officers were hurt in the crash that happened near the intersection of 87th Street and Martin Luther King Drive at about 8:40 p.m. 4 hurt in police car crash on South Side 2011-11-07T03:20:00Z “The arc of the moral universe is long,” Martin Luther King Jr. famously asserted, “but it bends toward justice.” How a Racist Sheriff Railroaded a Disabled Teenager and Got Off 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Luther can sometimes get so oppressively murky that it was nice to have a wisecracking sidekick to compulsively undercut the drama at every turn. Luther recap: season three, episode four 2013-07-23T21:01:00Z Just before Martin Luther King Jr. Day, for example, Vice President Pence claimed that the civil rights leader’s “promise of democracy” speech was, in effect, an endorsement of the Trump wall. Perspective | How to use history to support just about any lunatic assertion 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Martin Luther would be the headliner of any “dead-or-alive dinner party” I would ever throw. Ben Sasse: By the Book 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Many columnists supported DuVernay, pointing out that she had artistic license, Johnson looked good in the film and, ultimately, Martin Luther King, Jr. was the focus of the film — not LBJ. Everything You Need to Know About the Controversies Surrounding This Year's Oscar Movies 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z On a Saturday afternoon at downtown’s Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, computer users in sweatshirts and suits tapped away in the first-floor Digital Commons. D.C.’s Martin Luther King Jr. Library poised for facelift 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z It is to say that beneath the glittery icing, as Luther Vandross once said of Diana Ross, lies “a serious cake.” Music Review: Woman for All Seasons, Ballads and Emotions 2011-05-10T21:30:25Z The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, and parts of Washington went up in flames. Review | How Dorothy Butler Gilliam overcame racism and sexism to make her mark on journalism 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z He was swayed by family members and by his own concern that the groundbreaking history of women and men like Dr. Martin Luther King, was lost on a younger generation. At 83, Harry Belafonte still sings of justice 2011-01-22T21:02:04Z Martin Luther King Jr. famously said in 1963, “It is appalling that the most segregated hour of Christian America is eleven o’clock on Sunday morning.” The Bible’s racist monstrosities: How the “word of God” has been — and still is — used to oppress 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z A continuation of the "Luther" series that ended in 2019, "Luther: The Fallen Sun" stars Idris Elba, reprising his role as the brilliant, but obsessive and impulsive, London police detective John Luther. From Chris Rock live to a Waco siege docuseries, here's what's new on Netflix in March 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Angelou was also a prominent civil rights activist and a friend to Martin Luther King and Malcolm X. Maya Angelou was a 'real original' 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z In 1968, as word of the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. spread, Washington neighborhoods — among them the 14th Street corridor — were wracked by riots. Perspective | Washington is now a cool city. That’s terrible news for American democracy. 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z People who died in the 1968 riots after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. D.C. history’s pivotal 12-year span is highlighted in exhibit 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z This diorama, “I Have a Dream: Martin Luther King Jr. Addresses the Peeple” won the 2014 Washington Post Peeps Diorama Contest, chosen by the Post staff from a field of over seven hundred competitors. Peeps Dioramas and Their Surprisingly Long Prehistory 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z A highlight here is the humble Luther Room where Luther hunkered down to translate the New Testament. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z “Now 1993 is as long ago as the Civil Rights Act was in 1993,” reads one; another says, “Martin Luther King’s ‘I had a dream’ speech was 27 years prior to 1990. Wolfgang Tillmans: Older, Wiser, Cooler 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Simone was a militant, an advocate of Black Nationalism who once repudiated the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s philosophy of nonviolence to his face. Here’s how Miles Davis and Nina Simone were alike and different 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z But in the hands of the writer and producer Neil Cross, best known for the cult-favorite British cop show “Luther,” this “Mosquito Coast” is a new beast entirely. Review: A New ‘Mosquito Coast,’ This Time With Narcos 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Take her eyewitness account of attending Martin Luther King’s stirring “I Have a Dream” speech in Washington, DC, in 1963. Joan Baez reflects on remembering trauma, activating her voice and the "wrecking ball" of politics 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z A young civil rights activist, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, called the station to report the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968. Phil Chess, co-founder of music label that brought blues to the world, dies at 95 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z A nonprofit institution, the Luther Burbank Center hosts hundreds of performances a year in Santa Rosa and provides educational opportunities in the arts. Luther Burbank Center Heavily Damaged by California Wildfire 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z What makes all of this even better is that the following episode, the episode where Reed forlornly tried to escape to escape Luther's volcanic wrath, was Luther's all-time high point. Luther recap: season three, episode three 2013-07-16T21:00:02Z His “Martin Luther” is not a scholarly biography, despite its footnotes, but an attempt to make Luther attractive to a general audience. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z We're talking about a cartoon movie that depicts Abraham Lincoln's funeral as having been attended by Martin Luther King, Jr. and Marilyn Monroe, and has George Washington consulting I.M. Bro, say can you see? "America: The Motion Picture" shows we're not just dumb, we're drawn that way 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z As Lee spoke, a camera zeroed in on Ava Duvernay, the director of best picture Oscar nominee "Selma," about civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. NAACP Image Awards: Diversity, politics and a stunning 'Selma' snub 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z This was a man who had spoken at rallies alongside Martin Luther King Jr., was a contemporary of Medgar Evers and Malcolm X, and emerged a survivor among these slain dreamers. The Black American City That Almost Came to Be 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z During those years, Wonder also was urging lawmakers to honor the memory of the late Martin Luther King Jr. by establishing a national holiday in King’s name. Meet the hippie and the beatnik who orchestrated D.C. aural history 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z It was about the courage and genius and leadership of Martin Luther King driving the most powerful man in the world into a corner. Oscars: Selma writer tells his side 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Elba is best known for series “The Wire” and “Luther” and movies “Thor” and “Beasts of No Nation”. Idris Elba gets behind the camera for crime drama 'Yardie' 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Five episodes will air this autumn and five next year, starring Steven Mackintosh, who appeared in BBC1 drama Luther, as Beck. Radio 4 set to refocus on arts and culture, says controller 2012-05-31T14:40:21Z In Washington, D.C., meanwhile, Martin Luther King Jr., Ralph Abernathy and others were mounting a Poor People’s Campaign to bring attention to many of the same issues the Kerner Commission had highlighted. What the Tumultuous Year 1968 Can Teach Us About Today 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Hall's The Mountaintop, an 80-minute period piece about Martin Luther King's final night before his assassination, had registered relatively little buzz. Katori Hall: 'I've had two hours sleep!' 2010-03-23T21:30:00Z Clarence Jones, a speechwriter and friend to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., concurred. Stirring Others to Action With Civil Rights Films 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z He still lives in the family house that Dr. Martin Luther King stayed in during the Birmingham Campaign. A new guide leads travelers through U.S. civil rights history 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Luther’s text helped shape standard written German — making Wartburg, in a sense, the birthplace of the modern German language. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Without question he was the most famous public lecturer of his day, and he became a personal hero to many prominent non-believing Americans, including Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Andrew Carnegie, Luther Burbank, and Thomas Edison. An atheist in the White House? It could happen, thanks to Donald Trump 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z This week, the country celebrates the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech. Hollywood reflects on race in year of black, civil rights films 2013-08-26T13:14:40Z The star of "Luther" and "The Wire" indulges his passion for all things automotive in the new unscripted series "Idris Elba: King of Speed." TV This Week July 13 - 19: 'Masters of Sex' on Showtime 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Luther explained that, while she may have been smart, criminals slip up all the time. Luther, Chris Ryan's Strike Back and Jamie Does? Venice 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z She recalled the outcry when a Chinese artist was picked to create the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the Mall. What happened when D.C. chose a white artist to create the official Marion Barry statue 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z While writing songs for her seventh album, “Workin’ on a World,” Iris DeMent recalled a vivid memory from her childhood, when she was first struck by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Iris DeMent Is Worried About the World. So She Made Another Album. 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z A modern master of gothic sensibilities, Oates is wrestling with a similar conundrum more than 200 years later: What voice is Luther really hearing? Joyce Carol Oates’s new novel arrives splattered with our country’s hot blood 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z And it’s no surprise to learn that King Kong – the Martin Luther King of the monster rights movement – is currently preparing for a big-screen comeback. Jurassic World and Ted 2: an evolutionary leap for animal rights? 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The Luther W. Brady Gallery exhibition, which compiles chiefly paintings made since 2010, does include a few abstractions. In the galleries: Art history slapstick 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z After the backlash, Martin Luther King III said on CNN that he was moved by the depiction of his parents. Creator of Divisive King Monument Builds Sculpture for Super Bowl 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Mr. Oyelowo, who was a magnetic Martin Luther King Jr, in the movie “Selma,” gives Othello’s love for Desdemona a solar heat. Review: Jealousy and Lies in a No-Exit Theater of War in ‘Othello’ 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Martin Luther King Jr. became a genuine national figure in the fall of 1955. Kennedy and King: The remarkable intersection of two great lives 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z He also reported on Vietnam and civil rights, including a lengthy one-on-one interview with Martin Luther King, Jr. Veteran television newsman Sander Vanocur dies at 91 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Though “Selma” – the historical drama about Martin Luther King Jr. – received a best picture nomination, its only other nomination was for original song. Oscar nominations 2015: 'American Sniper' comes out of hiding 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z While Mr. Elba said he didn’t relate to Luther’s darkness and depression, he does relate to the way the character bore the world’s weight on his shoulders. Idris Elba’s Toughest Role Yet: Going Brutal With Grace for ‘Beasts of No Nation’ 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Yet Butler’s first screenplay inspired the star of crime series Luther and The Wire to waive his usual fee to both star in it and produce it. How a writer’s first film script inspired Idris Elba to become its star 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z "I felt like we were joining the ranks of Martin Luther King." Protests give city trial run for summits 2011-10-17T03:33:00Z “Praying for Regina King. She needs all the grace and light that can flow her way right now,” tweeted Bernice King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. Regina King’s son, musician Ian Alexander Jr., dies at 26: ‘A bright light who cared so deeply’ 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z “It’s like somebody saying, ‘How’d you like to play Martin Luther King, but with humor?’” Joe Morton of ‘Scandal’: From TV Villain to Stage Activist 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z As Roper points out, Luther quickly grasped how modern technology — in this case, Gutenberg’s printing machine — could spread his reformist message. How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z The thumping metaphors of “Luther Albright” live on: this time as wounded animals and mementos hidden in storage. The Idealized, Introverted Wives of MacKenzie Bezos’s Fiction 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z And in these days of DCI Luther shouting "WHYYYYYY" in the rain, it's almost a relief to surrender to the strangeness and be sucked into such bewildering depths. Top Of The Lake: a mystery that's impossible to get a handle on 2013-07-13T05:00:00Z The route echoed a trip my wife, Heather, and I made 17 years earlier, when she was six months pregnant with Luther. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z He was a firm believer in human perfectibility, which is one of the convictions that would put him on a collision course with Luther, committed to the incorrigible depravity of human nature. Erasmus vs. Luther — a Rift That Defined the Course of Western Civilization 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z It wasn’t like Luther was creeping, especially given the gravelly conditions. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Luther was declared a heretic — “outside the protection of the law” — and could be captured and killed by anyone. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z To lose Martin Luther King, Jr., and two months later, to lose . Robert F. Kennedy and Mr. Rogers: Two icons of masculine empathy sorely missed today 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Alex had a Caesar salad, Luther a burger and I gravitated to the club sandwich on the basis that it’s the defining snack of any establishment. T Magazine: Room With a Purview 2011-11-25T17:30:45Z In them, the main character du jour is usually surrounded by Malcolm X, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., or any civil rights activist. These Images Tell the Stories of American Blackness 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z In 1968, she was helping the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. organize the Poor People’s March in Memphis, Tennessee, where the civil rights leader was slain on Angelou’s 40th birthday. Private memorial service set for poet Maya Angelou 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z Luther was far from alone in denouncing the sale of indulgences, which was one among many Church practices that were routinely condemned as abuses by both clerics and laypeople. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z Luther made a mistake in the end, accidentally reading aloud Obama’s secret note to the incoming president in the Oval Office. Watch 'Obama' and His Anger Translator Farewell the Nation 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z And bad news about Mary Day: she's realised that she can never be with Luther. Luther recap: season three, episode four 2013-07-23T21:01:00Z Martin Luther King Jr., was aware of how problematic our species’ rapid multiplication is, calling overpopulation “the modern plague.” The 3 most environmentally damaging habits you might be able to change 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z If the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Hollywood have anything in common, it’s the instinctive understanding of optics, and the unequaled power of images to arouse emotion. ‘13 Hours,’ Benghazi and the slippery definition of ‘political’ 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Film did impressive business, grossing an estimated $11.2 million from 1,543 theaters over the long Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend for a total of $46.7 million and placing No. 4. Films to see box office bounce after Golden Globes 2011-01-17T21:03:24Z Luther’s final break from Rome came with the Augsburg Confession in 1530, and the rest is no end of history, replete with schisms and catastrophic wars throughout Europe and beyond. 500 Years Later, the Reformation Is Still Creating Music 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Similarly, a drama series such as Luther comes at a time when there are few drama shows on primetime television that show women being intelligent, complex and energetic. Why is there so much movie violence against women? 2010-06-03T21:45:00Z “Martin Luther King Jr. was a rebel, unquestionably a Skywalker, with a little Han and more than a little Obi-Wan. He sought fundamental change, but he well knew the power of the intergenerational link.” Review: Help Me, Obi-Wan Kenobi 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Williams laid out a plan for a complex of housing, shopping, restaurants and, most notable, a grand central library to replace the down-on-its-heels Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library at Ninth and G streets NW. D.C. got everything it wanted out of CityCenterDC — except the crowds 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. often quoted the Bible — yet Americans tend not to hear about that today. Alveda King reveals how to be more like Martin Luther King Jr. in 2022 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z In a specifically local tribute to the King family, the Dock Traffic Office, a National Museums Liverpool building, will be named after Martin Luther King Jr with a plaque unveiled by his son. Liverpool prepares to mark Slavery Remembrance Day 2012-08-08T06:00:00Z Bill Morris’s new crime novel is set in the spring of 1968, just after the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and nearly one year after a riot tore through Detroit. Edan Lepucki’s ‘California,’ Alberto Moravia’s ‘Agostino,’ and More 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z When director Ava DuVernay was shooting the Martin Luther King Jr. movie "Selma," she was nervous how the story of a 50-year-old battle for black voting rights would feel relevant for 21st century Americans. U.S. racial justice quest comes full circle in film 'Selma' 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z You were there when Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech. Q&A: Rita Moreno on finding self-worth and never giving up 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z When Luther spoke out against corruption in the Catholic Church, he made enemies of the pope and emperor. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z It speaks of his decision not to march with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Birmingham in 1963, and of his unlikely friendship with the future Black Panther Party leader Stokely Carmichael. Books of The Times: A Controversial Figure; Hold the Controversy 2010-10-12T17:03:00Z Luther rarely sees, for example, analyses of corporate influence in Texas politics. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z It fortified Martin Luther King, Jr. and others to face fire hoses, police dogs and death. Why did it take 10 years for America to leave Michael Jackson's Neverland? 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z But I soon realised that the man who had made it necessary to pass the legislation so urgently was Martin Luther King. Oscars: Selma writer tells his side 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z I thought I knew, too, that Luther drew on songs popular in taverns at the time, a practice he supposedly justified by asking, “Why should the Devil have all the good tunes?” 500 Years Later, the Reformation Is Still Creating Music 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z I was a tiny bit nervous for you, but it felt like Luther Vandross. "American Idol" recap: Aaron Kelly goes country 2010-04-28T12:29:00Z “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends to justice,” the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. told a crowd of protesters in Montgomery, Ala., in March 1965. ‘The Moral Arc’: evidence that humanity is on the upswing 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z He adapted Alma Bazel Androzzo’s “If I Can Help Somebody,” which had been quoted by Martin Luther King, Jr., at the conclusion of his “Drum Major Instinct” sermon, delivered two months before he was murdered. How Mavis Staples’s New Record Got Made 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z MLK Day Open House, Northwest African American Museum: Reading room with a selection of books about the civil-rights movement and speeches by Martin Luther King Jr. and other activists, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Honoring MLK, indoors and outdoors | Weekend Preview 2014-01-15T21:29:54Z Nevertheless, Luther’s open challenge to Church authorities struck a nerve with both scholars and the common people like nothing before it. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z He interviewed legends of the 20th century like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Che Guevara, and palled around with Robert F. Kennedy. Pete Hamill ‘Ain’t Done Yet’ 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z It may be diverting, even important, to consider how Ava DuVernay’s portrayal of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and President Johnson did or didn’t hew to the historical record in “Selma.” After 100 years, we still don’t know how to actually watch a movie 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z “I understand what you’re saying,” I said, trying to weigh my words carefully, “but how can we discount the role religious beliefs played in motivating the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. or Mahatma Gandhi?” Toxic atheism drives people apart 2012-10-21T16:00:00Z Trump is expected to meet with Martin Luther King III, King's eldest son, on Monday. Just in time for Martin Luther King Day, Rep. John Lewis' books sales soar after harsh words from Donald Trump 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Just in time to celebrate another black pioneer, Martin Luther King Jr., the silent film is back, with Donald Sosin providing piano accompaniment. Spare Times for Jan. 15-21 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Luther plays like a film, like an American show. Luther is back with more comic-book gore and fantastical crimes 2013-06-29T05:00:00Z He considers a record album of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speeches the best gift he has ever received. Review | In Colson Whitehead’s ‘The Nickel Boys,’ an idealistic black teen learns a harsh reality 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z “Contrary to the portrait painted by ‘Selma,’ Lyndon Johnson and Martin Luther King Jr. were partners in this effort,” Mr. Califano wrote. Questioning the Historical Accuracy of 'Selma' 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z As Luther and Guillory both point out, hot Southern climates exhausted farmers and manual laborers in the South. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z There are civil rights champions and abolitionists like Martin Luther King, Jr., Harriet Tubman and Harriet Beecher Stowe, alongside slave-owning presidents such as George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. Trump's unhinged, tone-deaf list of "American heroes" is a fitting emblem of his presidency 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Johnson’s first year in office found him balancing opposing interests to launch his landmark Civil Rights Bill, with the support of Martin Luther King Jr in 1964. Game of Thrones to return in April as HBO unveils new shows 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Jr. was baptized and served as a pastor; the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change; and the visitor center. Finding Inspiration for a Civil Rights Museum 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z David Oyelowo, who gave a towering performance as Martin Luther King, was also snubbed. The Oscars might not be #SoWhite in 2017: These buzz-worthy performances could be game-changers 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z I got a biography about Harriet Tubman for kids, one about Martin Luther King Jr., a picture book that mentions slavery and how black people could be sold “like a sack of potatoes.” Five famous parents on how they handle racism, mental illness and other tough topics with their kids 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z A friend to Martin Luther King Jr., Pops and his family worked churches throughout the South during the movement. Sound of civil rights rings out in resurrected Staple Singers records 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Civil rights activists used the song frequently; it was sung by African-American children at school segregation protests in Mississippi and Louisiana, and by participants in Martin Luther King Jr.’s march on Detroit in 1963. ‘God Bless America’: 100 Years of an Immigrant’s Anthem 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z So I'm impressed with two people: Martin Luther King and Malcolm X. Malcolm X did a speech called "The Ballot or the Bullet," criticizing Black folks in the churches voting for all these White candidates. Bobby Seale of the Black Panthers: ‘You cannot fight racism with racism. You have to fight it with solidarity.’ 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Luther must also attempt to solve in short order the killing of an internet "troll" – all the while being investigated by Stark and Erin Gray. TV highlights 02/07/2013 2013-07-02T06:00:21Z Ebony magazine praised his waterfall cascading over the words of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Yerba Buena Performing Arts Center in San Francisco as a “unique tribute.” Houston Conwill, Whose Sculptures Celebrated Black Culture, Dies at 69 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Nobody else will ever be a Martin Luther King. 'Freedom Riders': The fight to end segregation 2010-12-21T17:39:15Z In 1965, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally from Roxbury, a predominantly Black neighborhood in Boston, to the Boston Common. In Boston, ‘The Embrace’ Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Deep in the Vietnamese jungle, the men are seen listening to a radio broadcast reporting the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. What makes an American a patriot? Spike Lee has some answers 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Here's conclusive proof that Luther was the whirlwind all along. • www.for-caitlin.com simply redirects to the Luther homepage. Luther recap: season three, episode three 2013-07-16T21:00:02Z “Portrait of Dr. Howard Thurman,” of a civil-rights leader who influenced Martin Luther King Jr., reveals a strong, resilient soul against a turbulent sky and seascape. Peggy Strong retrospective raises more questions than it answers about her career 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Across the street is the Martin Luther King Center for Nonviolent Social Change, which his wife, Coretta Scott King, established after Dr. King was assassinated on a motel balcony in Memphis. Atlanta for Kids 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Luther seemed to change his mind with every passing scene, telling Joe Green that he was police one minute, then that "I was the police, but not any more" the next. Luther recap: season three, episode four 2013-07-23T21:01:00Z The L.A.-based Lula Washington Dance Theatre pays tribute to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in three distinct programs over the holiday weekend. Weekend Picks for Jan. 11-15: 'I Am My Own Wife,' ‘PST: Live Art LA/LA,' MLK Day and more 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z In early 2016, Andrew secretly booked a vacation to New Orleans over Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend. A failed double date leads to romance, a break-up and two weddings 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Martin Luther King Jr. was leading his "Poor People's Campaign" when he was assassinated in Memphis, Tenn., on April 4, 1968. Tavis Smiley, Cornel West bring poverty-awareness tour to Seattle 2012-04-18T22:35:07Z It speaks of his decision not to march with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Birmingham in 1963 and of his unlikely friendship with future Black Panther Party leader Stokely Carmichael. 'Extraordinary, Ordinary People': Condoleezza Rice's incomplete tale 2010-10-13T00:01:00Z Most Protestants grow up sharing Bruni’s idea of the unnaturalness of celibacy — an idea that Luther, Calvin and others worked hard to cultivate in their followers. A Protestant liberal defends clerical celibacy 2013-03-10T12:00:00Z This week: New takes on plays by Shakespeare and Harold Pinter, plus the L.A. premiere of an award-winning drama about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. L.A. theater openings, Jan. 31-Feb. 7: 'The Mountaintop' and more 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z A juice bar has opened around the corner on Martin Luther King Jr Avenue, as have a couple of sit-down restaurants and a radio station. A tour of a changing capital 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z As Gus gets out of his van, Luther raises his shotgun and shoots the doctor in the throat, “as if the Lord had dealt His wrath with a single smote of a great claw.” Joyce Carol Oates’s new novel arrives splattered with our country’s hot blood 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z An actor depicting Martin Luther King Jr. - Gandhi's spiritual heir - stands at an elevated podium at the rear with his back to us, gesturing while he delivers a speech. Glass' meditation on Gandhi returns to Met 2011-11-06T17:45:13Z Mr. Poschardt fumed in Welt Online recently that when news broke some years ago about the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s plagiarizing parts of his dissertation, Americans hardly reacted. Abroad: In Germany, Uproar Over a Doctoral Thesis 2011-03-14T16:58:11Z Sen. Luther Olsen, one of the four Republicans who won, said he hoped the victories would "take the wind out of the recall for Walker, but I'm not sure." Wis. victory may give GOP a national boost 2011-08-10T11:47:00Z Perhaps among the greatest historic performative actions was the naming of streets after Martin Luther King. Monuments to Black lives have no value without justice and meaningful change 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Luther, the London lawman, is about reasoning, not shooting. Able Was I Ere I Saw Elba! Actor Opines on Sex, Race, Bond 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z As you walk around, motion sensors trigger a Beatles’ track or speech by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to be piped into your headphones. Victoria and Albert Exhibition Opens a ’60s Treasure Chest 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Michael Massing’s riveting “Fatal Discord: Erasmus, Luther and the Fight for the Western Mind” is devoted to this fateful parting of ways. Erasmus vs. Luther — a Rift That Defined the Course of Western Civilization 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Emile Zola’s indictment of anti-Semitism — emblazoned with the charge “J’accuse!” — is a history-changing document, as is Martin Luther King’s Letter from a Birmingham Jail, and, its own different way, Bill Gates’ Open Letter to Hobbyists. Open Letter Writers: Cut it out! 2014-04-01T18:48:00Z If this really is it for Luther, it marks the end of a fitfully brilliant and occasionally terrible series. Farewell Luther, you aggressively stupid beast. Please end on a high 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Luther and I aren’t gamblers or shoppers, so we dug deeper for something to do. A father-son road trip in Death Valley: One muscle car, one teenager and the American West 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Then, in 1968, two awful events occurred within months of each other: the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy. The soundtrack of the Sixties demanded respect, justice and equality 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z His close personal and professional relationship with Martin Luther placed him firmly at odds with the politics and theology of Italy, and his work was divorced from the classicism of the Italian Renaissance. In Transit: Roman Gallery Revisits Cranach the Bold 2010-12-10T11:00:00Z “It was a wedding inspired by Moses and Martin Luther King, by Miriam the Prophetess and Rosa Parks,” Rabbi Cohen-Kedem said. ‘Perfect Strangers’ Drawn to Each Other’s Worlds 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z In this country, the vast majority of school pupils learn only about Henry VIII, Adolf Hitler and Martin Luther King. Rightwing historian Niall Ferguson given school curriculum role 2010-05-30T19:31:00Z Martin Luther King’s Birthday at noon and 2 p.m.; Spare Times for Children for Jan. 16-22 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z “Luther understood the process from the ground up, and this gave him a tremendous advantage over his opponents,” said Dr. Pettegree, author of “Brand Luther.” Long Before Twitter, Martin Luther Was a Media Pioneer 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z In other words, Luther is another piece of highly stylised nonsense, pitched somewhere in that territory between fantasy and cliche that commissioning editors find so irresistible. Luther, Chris Ryan's Strike Back and Jamie Does? Venice 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z I think that’s too cynical: From creative artists to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., dreams have long been the language inspiring communal goals and more equitable policies. A Salzburg Festival Rich With Dreams and Power 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z This fall the two actors will reunite on Broadway — as co-stars — for another play inspired by history, Katori Hall’s drama “The Mountaintop,” about Dr. Martin Luther King on the night before his assassination. ArtsBeat: Angela Bassett Will Star Opposite Samuel L. Jackson in 'The Mountaintop' 2011-06-21T22:01:18Z During the interview, he allegedly told the hosts that he considers himself ‘the modern Martin Luther King” of short people and continued to complain about women, Complex reports. Man gets tackled at bagel shop following rant about women and being short: 'You're not God or my father or my boss!'' 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z But then there’s Lusk, a singer of such improbable natural gifts that he appears to be in another competition altogether; his take on Luther Vandross’s “A House Is Not A Home” was effortless and soothing. ArtsBeat: "American Idol": The Top 12 Guys 2011-03-02T10:40:23Z Taking its title from a saying attributed to Martin Luther, the concerto deconstructs and reassembles impulses from funk, gospel and barrelhouse. Contemporary music icon John Adams is both composer and conductor in Seattle Symphony return engagement 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Senator Luther Strange ended up losing to Roy Moore, a twice-ousted Alabama Supreme Court justice with far-right views, in the Republican Senate primary on Tuesday. Jimmy Kimmel Is Surprised Trump Went ‘All In’ on a Loser That Wasn’t a Casino 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The Republican Party will also claim that they are the “party of Lincoln” and thus the true heirs and defenders of Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and the broader Civil Rights movement. From Martin Luther King Jr. to Donald Trump: In many ways, the civil rights hero saw this coming 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Ava DuVernay's historical drama "Selma" marches into theaters this Christmas as the first major Hollywood film to focus on Martin Luther King Jr. and his accomplishments. 'Selma' a vivid historical drama and a timely reminder, reviews say 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z In April 1963, while jailed in Birmingham, Ala., the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a letter to eight white clergymen who had urged him to seek justice in the courts, not the streets. The Antiquarian Book Fair: From 1750s True Crime to Warhol’s Cats 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z By November, visitors will be able to take the new Atlanta Streetcar on a 2.7-mile loop that will link the park to the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and other stops. 52 Places to Go in 2014 2014-01-10T05:00:00Z Her subsequent arrest led to a bus boycott organized by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., a galvanizing event in U.S. civil rights history. Rosa Parks papers to be open to Library of Congress researchers 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z In depicting the final months of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., this book celebrates the strength of King’s life and legacy. Best children’s books of 2018 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z I guarantee you that Martin Luther King and Jesus felt anger. Joaquin Phoenix: ‘There was a period when I wanted out. I wanted my life back’ 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The reluctant seller was Luther Alpaugh, a son of the developer, who needed cash to fight a murder charge. Spy chic: What made this couple fall in love with a (possible) former safe house? 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Elba, as Luther, is still gratifyingly larger than life, knitting his brow to stare down lesser humans and meeting every challenge with a weary shrug of his endless shoulders. ‘Luther’ Returns, With Idris Elba Reprising His Role as Tortured Detective 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Opening night falls on the national holiday honoring the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King. TCA 2015: Larry Wilmore launches on a special holiday 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Two kids chose the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. as their most admired figure. November’s Class of KidsPost: Fifth-graders at Oak View in Silver Spring 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z “March” was inspired by “Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story.” John Lewis marches on: “Our struggle is a struggle to redeem the soul of America” 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z It builds to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, still as stirring as ever. | Film: Some Stops on the March 2013-08-23T17:49:00Z Divided into three parts — A prayer for the 9/11 dead, a meditation on Martin Luther King Jr. and a eulogy for James Baldwin — this book is a must. The 10 books to read in February 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Walls are etched in black and white portraits of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., whose “I Have a Dream” speech crackled over loud speakers. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z Evanston was still an officially segregated city in 1958 when Martin Luther King spoke there about the Greek concept of agape, love for all humanity. Confessions of a reluctant gentrifier 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z This year is the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, and a new biography of Martin Luther attempts to make him attractive to a general audience. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The problem, Luther says, is the relative simplicity with which the media often covers issues like the PPP polls from Mississippi and Alabama. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z Not that Luther did very much to actually bring the killer to justice. Luther recap: series three, episode two 2013-07-09T21:01:00Z “Luther” puts its most appreciative viewers smack in the middle of this don’t-go-there territory and even reinforces our queasiness visually in its portrayal of the city where the detective’s ceaseless drama of conscience plays out. Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z Martin Luther King Jr. also talked about hope, she said. Alveda King reveals how to be more like Martin Luther King Jr. in 2022 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z "It needs to be more than just roles like Martin Luther King, more than just roles we get to play because Ryan Gosling literally can't play them." In 'Selma,' David Oyelowo digs deep to play Martin Luther King Jr. 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Tuesdays through Sundays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; also open on Martin Luther King’s Birthday. Spare Times for Jan. 17-23 2014-01-17T00:04:32Z “Selma” is the story of Martin Luther King Jr.’s voting rights struggle that culminated with the march from Selma to Montgomery and enactment of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Principal photography begins on “Selma” movie 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Martin Luther for Post-it Big Pads: “No more unsightly nail holes in church doors.” Style Invitational Week 1271: Yodel his praises 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z In the late 1950s/early 1960s, before Dr Martin Luther King Jr became more prominent, Hamer and Baker created the framework he was able to eventually build his leadership out of. 'Cops only tackled me and my friend': why a dark skin tone makes activism dangerous 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z He may have lost the battle, but he'll still be plugging away at Luther next week. Luther recap: series three, episode two 2013-07-09T21:01:00Z Martin Luther King declared in 1963 that the civil rights movement had a mission to cash the promissory note of the American Revolution. “Cultural anxiety” is unpatriotic: America’s mission is for liberty and justice for all 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Luther Dunphy is a religious nutter who thinks in a kind of high-toned biblically inflected language. Joyce Carol Oates’s Novel Plumbs the Depths of America’s Abortion War 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The famous church is where Martin Luther nailed his theses to the door. A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z All paintings are done with owners’ permission and city permits, in neighborhoods like the crumbling Edgewood district, not far from where the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. grew up. Putting a Good Face on Street Art, to Upgrade Atlanta 2012-08-18T02:56:36Z Basic to the liberal creed, for example, is the idea, as Barack Obama liked to say, echoing Martin Luther King Jr., that the arc of history bends toward justice. How Racism Is Destroying America 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z He notes that Martin Luther employed posters to get his arguments across. Books of The Times: ‘The Art of Controversy’ by Victor Navasky 2013-05-23T21:40:02Z On April 4, 1968, in Memphis—the last day of his life—Martin Luther King, Jr., phoned Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta with the title of his Sunday sermon: “Why America May Go to Hell.” “His dream was for all poor and working people to live lives of decency and dignity” 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Before leading boycotts, marches and a national movement in support of racial equality, the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. was a prankster known as Mike or M.L. What was Martin Luther King Jr. like as a child? A prankster and ‘an ordinary kid.’ 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Written in a thick, distinctive dialect of the East Midlands, where Lawrence grew up, the text leaves room for Luther to have some appealing qualities, but here he is all roughness and no complexity. ‘The Daughter-in-Law’ Review: Sons and Wives 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z "Uncle Martin" is the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., and the place he was always leaving them behind is Jackson's childhood home. From this Selma house, Martin Luther King made civil rights history 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z She was released just before the assassination of her son Malcolm X. Alberta lost not one but two sons: After Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination in 1968, her other son, A.D. Review | ‘The Three Mothers’ honors the women who made Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and James Baldwin 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Ruth Wilson, a star of “The Affair” and “Luther,” plays a fictionalized version of her own grandmother in this mini-series. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Veep’ and ‘10 Things I Hate About You’ 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z First were the electors of Saxony, Frederick the Wise and his successors, who had been Luther’s protectors from the beginning. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z When he finally expresses what he’s thinking, in a stammering stream of words—he’s been “thinking, like, about Martin Luther King”—Tamerlan cuts him down savagely. Review: Mark Wahlberg and Patriots Day Assay American Courage 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z As examples, she invokes the devotion of Emmett Till’s mother, who brought the teenager’s 1955 lynching to the forefront, and the black community’s embrace of Martin Luther King Jr. OWN’s ‘Cherish the Day’ is a rare celebration of black love 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z I also read a biography about Martin Luther King Jr., written for children. Malala Yousafzai: By the Book 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Or even the Boston Globe columnist recently saying like the dream of Martin Luther King has been realized: “Racism is all but gone!” Henry Louis Gates Jr. on why Jay-Z is wrong about racism dying off 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z In Tennessee, Leslie Jamison reports with precision and acuity on a brutal endurance race inspired by a prison break made by Martin Luther King Jr.’s killer. The best of literary magazines in three new collections Fresh off several Oscar nominations, Clint Eastwood’s “American Sniper” will likely rise to the top of the box office over the busy Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday weekend. 'American Sniper' poised to pull in $50 million over four-day weekend 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The religious reformer Martin Luther supposedly adopted the practice and added candles. The Christmas tree is a tradition older than Christmas 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Suite life The author and his son Luther in their room at theW Hotel in London. T Magazine: Room With a Purview 2011-11-25T17:30:45Z In the center is a huge painting of Freddie Gray’s face; on the left Martin Luther King Jr. is depicted marching with a group of protesters, and on the right, Freddie Gray’s family also marches. “He shouldn’t be up there with Martin Luther King”: A mural of Freddie Gray with the civil rights leader provokes disgust, on my ride-along with the Baltimore Police 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Sometimes he'd top off his mixes with snippets of speeches by Martin Luther King Jr. and other ministers. Frankie Knuckles: His Chicago sound was heard around the world 2014-04-01T23:22:00Z After Robert returns from a trip to Atlanta in support of jailed civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., Libby knocks on his door at 2 a.m. 'Masters of Sex' recap: Bill's secret action has unintended results 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z “Will Mrs. Martin Luther King be considered one of the friends who will travel with the family?” Robert F. Kennedy’s final flight: The storied journey of the ride from California to New York 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z I’d also suggest reading the work of writers such as James Baldwin and Martin Luther King, Jr., who spent their lives struggling against oppressive systems of power. What Should I Do About My Rage? 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z And nothing at all is said about the great embarrassment Luther caused his church by secretly condoning the bigamy of his most powerful protector, Landgrave Philip of Hesse. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Decades later, both Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. credited Thoreau’s essay “Civil Disobedience” with helping inspire their own nonviolent activism. This new biography of Henry David Thoreau is the masterpiece he deserves 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z However, this is Luther, a man who hates corners almost as much as he hates irons. Luther recap: series three, episode one 2013-07-02T21:00:03Z The entire civil rights movement had grown to a good three, three and a half pages — now with Martin Luther King and everything. My one black friend 2012-07-04T16:00:00Z During Niebuhr's lifetime his admirers included the literary critic Lionel Trilling, the associate justice of the US supreme court Felix Frankfurter, the English economic historian RH Tawney, Martin Luther King Jr, and many others. Why Reinhold Niebuhr matters now 2011-07-21T11:45:29Z Metaxas, the author of popular books like “Amazing Grace,” “Miracles” and “Bonhoeffer,” is an exception in Luther studies, at least partially. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Regardless of whether she and the Martin Luther King Jr. biopic collect honors, DuVernay made history as the first African-American woman to be nominated for best director in the 72 years of the Globes. 'Selma' director makes history before awards are bestowed 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Oyelowo, who is based in the United States, toiled in smaller roles before landing the part of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2014 civil-rights drama “Selma.” Samuel L. Jackson and Others on Black British Actors in American Roles 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Curry, the first African-American bishop of the Episcopal Church, quoted from Dr Martin Luther King and “There is a Balm in Gilead,” a spiritual sung by slaves during the Civil War. African-Americans hail UK royal wedding's nod to black history,... 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z There were reports from the famous uprisings that rocked Watts, Newark, Detroit and other urban centers, including more than 100 that erupted after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in April 1968. Unearthing the Roots of Black Rebellion 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z But Mr. Cross’s show is — in a good way — far more disturbing because the dweeby Dr. Hill never looked capable of acting out the evil impulses he understood with such alarming ease; Luther does. Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z The two were shot in the 6400 block of South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in the Parkway Gardens neighborhood, police said. 8 shot, 2 fatally, on South Side 2012-05-11T10:40:00Z As the rapper discussed how the film, which chronicles Martin Luther King Jr.’s fight to break down barriers blocking black voters, “awakened my humanity,” Teigen, 29, got emotional — and spawned a new meme. Memes of Chrissy Teigen Crying at the Golden Globes Are Now a Thing 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The pair are also signed up to the Martin Luther King film, Memphis. Greengrass to direct Orwell's 1984 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Does he have to be Mr. Chips, Martin Luther King and the Wizard of Oz, too? Empowerment, with a tail and ears 2011-09-19T18:20:00Z At the BRT Printshop in Red Hook, Brooklyn, which produces screen prints, Luther Davis recently recalled telling some of his artist clients about the complex. The Batcave, a Graffiti Landmark in Brooklyn, Grows Up 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z At a time when the name of Martin Luther King was on everyone’s lips, Kennedy never mentioned it that day. Book excerpt: After MLK death, RFK 'poured his heart out' 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z “My mom was a little bit more radical and confrontational and my father was a little bit more Martin Luther King and ‘find common ground’. Kimberlé Crenshaw: the woman who revolutionised feminism – and landed at the heart of the culture wars 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z On a recent morning she was working her way through the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Strength to Love.” Kimbra?s Road From New Zealand Leads to a U.S. Tour 2012-05-21T16:29:26Z But when Luther took his stand at the Diet of Worms, this spiritual and cultural unity came to an abrupt end. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z Lee’s comments, which began with the #OscarsSoWhite hashtag that made the rounds following the nomination, were published in a caption of a photo of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose birthday is celebrated Monday. Spike Lee, Jada Pinkett Smith to Skip Oscars in Protest 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z On Feb. 23, the group plans to expand into YouTube programming with an event about the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination and its effects on Black musicology. For These Classical Musicians, It’s Always Been About Racial Equity 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z "I think we'll put ourselves in a corner if we just describe Luther as a black detective," he said. Idris Elba defends Thor film role 2010-04-27T16:36:00Z Luther: The Fallen Sun Rated R for flaming bodies, forced suicides and frightful hair. ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun’ Review: Psycho Filler 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z What resonated me was this: Dr. Martin Luther King says, "Right here in the San Francisco and Bay Area, the Langendorf Bread Company and Kilpatrick's Bread Company will not hire any people of color." Bobby Seale of the Black Panthers: ‘You cannot fight racism with racism. You have to fight it with solidarity.’ 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z On Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2018, he officially launched Spergo with 16 shirts that he sold to friends and family. Teen entrepreneur Trey Brown willed his clothing line into reality. Now Spergo has arrived in D.C. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. doesn’t touch his wife, he gently strokes her arms. ‘He’s picking his nose’: How volunteers help the blind ‘see’ a theater performance 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z And Luther Vandross sings about not his hidden passion, but Your Secret Love. Readers recommend: songs about secrets – results 2012-06-28T08:41:32Z On April 4, 1967, he rode uptown to Riverside Church, on the Upper West Side, to hear Martin Luther King, Jr., deliver a speech about Vietnam. Martin Luther King, Jr.,’s Searing Antiwar Speech, Fifty Years Later 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z This was the first time I saw Martin Luther King Jr as not being a pushover. Game of Thrones to return in April as HBO unveils new shows 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Jessica Luther, an Austin-based activist and PhD candidate in history at UT-Austin says that states south of the Mason-Dixon Line depended on slave economies at varying levels long before the Civil War began. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z Martin Luther King drama Selma, which was nominated for two Oscars including best picture, was in fifth place. American Sniper blasts US box office 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Shortly before the actor David Oyelowo began shooting the part of Martin Luther King Jr. in the new historical drama "Selma," he set out on a video-hunting mission. In 'Selma,' David Oyelowo digs deep to play Martin Luther King Jr. 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Charles Gaines’s more imposing installation uses different systems of transcription to turn speeches by Martin Luther King Jr. and James Baldwin into giant musical scores. Review | A searing, all-star art show explores Black grief from the civil rights era to now 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z I read everything I could get my hands on about Martin Luther King but I knew I wanted to avoid making him a conventional, almost sublime heroic figure. Oscars: Selma writer tells his side 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The club’s archives are being transferred to the Washingtoniana collection of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. From ladies’ club to luxury apartments: The Washington Club bids Dupont Circle farewell Martin Luther King's words constitute one of the most passionate political statements of the 20th Century, a source of inspiration in the quest for freedom in so many different countries around the world. King speech marked by BBC Radio 4 2013-08-27T08:45:33Z Welcome to Room 107 of the former Martin Luther King Elementary School, Madison Valley headquarters of Seattle JazzED, a nine-year-old nonprofit that provides jazz classes to kids from preschool to high school. Seattle JazzED has grown by leaps and bounds, providing jazz classes to kids who may otherwise not have access 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z But like Martin Luther King Jr. warned us about the ideals of progressivism, there is no inherent logic to change being better, to something different being more edifying and transcendent. “Maybe it is not that you couldn’t. It is that you wouldn’t”: Michael Eric Dyson reflects on Obama’s complicated legacy on race 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z So, no longer will CNN viewers be subjected to moments like the one in which Lord, a former Ronald Reagan aide, referred to Trump as “the Martin Luther King of health care.” Perspective | For fans of inane punditry, CNN’s double loss of Lord and McEnany is crushing 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z “We like to say if Martin Luther was alive today, he would use Twitter,” she added. Long Before Twitter, Martin Luther Was a Media Pioneer 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z “Those who believe in nothing must bring you down, must destroy you, to achieve their own goals,” Luther is told by his father, played by Fred Dalton Thompson, the actor and former senator. 'Persecuted' Focuses on a TV Evangelist 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z "You're such a gentle man," says Luther's potential new beau, Mary. TV highlights 09/07/2013 2013-07-09T06:00:03Z Colbert, in his show’s first moments, mentioned his pride in his mother: A pennant she got for attending Martin Luther King Jr.’ Recap: Stephen Colbert's CBS 'Late Show' Debut 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Eig’s monumental work, the first major biography of Martin Luther King Jr. in decades, challenges the image of him as a peaceful advocate of incremental change. 19 Works of Nonfiction to Read This Spring 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Belafonte fought against injustice long before he met Martin Luther King Jr. in 1956 and became a major force in the civil rights movement. Academy to honor Harry Belafonte for his activism 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The performances in "Luther" have always carried it through its slacker plots, so it follows that "The Fallen Sun" would meet that expectation. For Idris Elba's sake, let "Luther" retire 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z The art form was born after Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated and riots swept through Memphis over four days in April of 1968. Black joy: The power and politics of Go-Go music in the era of Black Lives Matter 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z And so, in the wake of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, who have our heroes become? Mad Men Watch: In the Name of Love 2013-04-29T09:45:14Z A single week in the spring brought the end of Lyndon Johnson’s storied political career, the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and ensuing riots across America. What the Tumultuous Year 1968 Can Teach Us About Today 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Perhaps only two weeks after devoting an episode to reactions to the assassination of Martin Luther King, the producers felt devoting significant time to another moment of national mourning might feel repetitive. Mad Men recap: season six, episode seven – Man With a Plan 2013-05-15T22:00:00Z Luther and fellow reformer Philipp Melanchthon are buried inside just under the pulpits. A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z In “The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation,” Tubbs resurrects these women and shows them to be players with agency and influence. Review | ‘The Three Mothers’ honors the women who made Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and James Baldwin 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z The city rebranded a different street as Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, though not without bellyaching among the citizenry. What Street Names Say About Us 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z You're not allowed to smile on Luther, not without something terrible happening. Luther recap: season three, episode three 2013-07-16T21:00:02Z At his memorial in Washington DC, the statue of Martin Luther King is half finished. Eyes on the prize: on the civil rights trail in Washington DC 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z He cited recent successes such as crime thriller Happy Valley, wartime drama Call The Midwife and detective series Luther - while also praising ITV's drama output, which includes shows like Broadchurch and Downton Abbey. BBC chief defends British dramas 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z The museum was due to open in January, on the weekend after Martin Luther King’s birthday, but those plans were scrapped in December when officials recognized problems with the center’s humidity and temperature controls. International African American Museum Sets Opening for June After Sudden Delay 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z As it turns out, Luther was a pretty interesting guy. A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Luther was surprised; he had expected to be allowed to argue his case, and was unprepared for the swiftness of the attack. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z She stressed the words and advice of her grandfather, Rev. Martin Luther King Sr., who said that we must "thank God for what we have left." At Christmas, Alveda King reveals how to stay focused on Christ, no matter what 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z In 1963, at 6, Mr. Grier marched with his family behind the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Detroit, and at 15 he tried to join the Black Panther Party. David Alan Grier of ?The Gershwins? Porgy and Bess? 2012-02-28T00:35:51Z In both you saw an anguished liberal confronting a downright radical: Horvath and Brecht in the first play, LBJ and Martin Luther King in the second. Michael Billington on playwrights' seasons 2012-11-11T18:30:01Z I wanted to pay a visit to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial at the Civic Center, a spiky Modernist white crown designed by architect Harold L. Williams and completed in 1977. The runner's view of Los Angeles: Its landscape, its people, and the BBQ at mile 10 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Brannon likened the effort to the long-distance marches led by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights era. Occupy protesters plan march from NYC to DC 2011-11-08T18:43:13Z The two men are Luther and his reforming colleague Melanchthon, while the monster is the pope. First edition of St Augustine's complete works to be auctioned 2010-04-06T21:32:00Z Bennett served in the Army in Germany during World War II and marched for civil rights with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in Alabama in 1965. Review: Tony Bennett's meditations on show biz 2012-11-21T22:00:14Z When this man couldn’t say the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s name without using a racial slur, it became a lot harder to take him seriously on the significance of the Confederate flag. Trevor Noah Can’t Keep Up with Trump’s Mixed Messages 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z It’s 1958, a year after the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. visited St. Louis and spoke about the city’s ability to move forward, Dr. Hendricks says. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Jumping Into an Ice Cold Lake 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z Unfortunately for Church leaders, this designation did nothing to slow down the zealous Luther. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z She responded, "I can honestly say to you that my uncle, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., sought to be like Jesus Christ." Alveda King reveals how to be more like Martin Luther King Jr. in 2022 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z In August, Martin Luther King's "I had a dream" speech electrified a whole generation. 1963: from the Stones to Dr Strangelove, a year of social and cultural upheaval 2013-05-07T05:00:01Z British actors in the mix include former Spooks star David Oyelowo, recognised in the best male lead category for his portrayal of Martin Luther King Jr in Selma. Birdman set to soar at Spirit Awards 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z David Oyelowo, whose work as Martin Luther King Jr. was astonishingly good, wasn’t nominated for best actor. The Oscar nominations: Disappointment for ‘Selma,' and more snubs 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z That message and its resonance are being celebrated at three institutions in honor of the coming 500th anniversary of Martin Luther’s action and the beginning of the Reformation. Long Before Twitter, Martin Luther Was a Media Pioneer 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z When the officer moved to begin the process of impounding the vehicle, the ex-con — a 49-year-old man named Aaron Luther — began firing a semiautomatic rifle. Examining the Fraught Subject of Guns and Police 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z “True Blood” raised Mr. Ellis’s profile in the industry and he soon began to get roles in Hollywood films like Lee Daniels’s “The Butler,” in which he played the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Nelsan Ellis, ‘True Blood’ Actor, Dies at 39 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Lunch over, Luther and I went to the BBC’s Broadcasting House on Portland Place, where I was scheduled to record a radio talk. T Magazine: Room With a Purview 2011-11-25T17:30:45Z Luther declaring his love for Justin and recommending him for promotion. Luther recap: season three, episode three 2013-07-16T21:00:02Z In the civil rights struggle, Young was overshadowed by his larger-than-life peer, Martin Luther King Jr. But Young's penetration of white-dominated corporate boardrooms and the Oval Office over three administrations was critical to the movement. New film tells story of unsung civil rights leader 2013-02-23T10:46:08Z Whitten’s own impressive, rough, painterly swabs in “Martin Luther King’s Garden” from 1968 didn’t set him apart from artists he considered father figures. Revealing Jack Whitten’s Secret Self 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z His mother named him after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and an uncle insisted he read the newspaper every day. Ex-2 Live Crew rapper runs for Miami-Dade mayor 2011-05-16T12:28:09Z As a member of the Staple Singers, led by her father Pops Staples, she went all the way from rallies with Martin Luther King Jr to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Jeff Tweedy produces new Mavis Staples album 2010-06-08T10:40:00Z “Julia” premiered mere months after Martin Luther King, Jr.’s assassination and Lyndon Johnson’s signing of the Civil Rights Act in 1968. The symbolic power of Gina Torres's new drama "Pearson," right now 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Anybody who had proximity to Dr. Martin Luther King is considered, you know, larger than life, a hero. The Surprising Origins of #MeToo 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Bob Hassett is the librarian at Luther Jackson Middle School in Falls Church, not to mention the father of two teen boys. Worried about kids and summer reading? Three experts are here to help. 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Here’s the jacket blurb he sent in for Martin Luther King, Jr.,’s “Why We Can’t Wait”: “This is a historic little book with which every American, Negro or white, ought to be familiar.” Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The London of Luther’s purview is a city in which the number of deranged evildoers per capita would seem to outrank the number of wool sports coats in Oxford and Cambridge. Television Review: The Killer Is Hot, The Hero Hotheaded 2010-10-15T22:36:00Z Her father was a friend of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Staple Sisters' covers of contemporary pop hits became a soundtrack for the civil rights movement. Kennedy Center Honorees Announced 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Luther actor Idris Elba is calling for more diversity in British film and television as American actors and directors continue to push for similar change in the wake of this year’s Oscar nominations. Idris Elba Says There is More Diversity in U.S. TV and Film Than U.K. 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z He recently started filming a new two-part special for his show Luther in London. Idris Elba on All Those James Bond Rumors: I Blame Daniel Craig 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The rest is from people who want to be Luther’s friend, Mr. Cross said, and look after him. Idris Elba’s Toughest Role Yet: Going Brutal With Grace for ‘Beasts of No Nation’ 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z "He is correcting Augustine, he is correcting Erasmus and adding doctrinal commentaries by men such as Luther." First edition of St Augustine's complete works to be auctioned 2010-04-06T21:32:00Z Jessica Luther is a historian, graduate student, educator, reproductive rights activist, staff writer at Rant Sports, and a freelance writer/blogger. The Olympics’ delicate gender politics 2012-08-11T16:00:00Z “The ’60s: The Years That Changed America” officially kicks off on Sunday, with WNYC’s annual free event at the Apollo Theater honoring Martin Luther King’s Birthday. Robert Caro and Carnegie Hall: Revisiting the ’60s 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z “In 1967, the year Thurgood Marshall joined the Supreme Court, Clarence Thomas was in seminary school. But after Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, a disillusioned Thomas terminated his training for the priesthood. Clarence Thomas says a Smithsonian exhibit about him is wrong. (It’s not.) 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Glenn Beck's rally on the anniversary and at the site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech is drawing criticism, protests and questions about his intentions. Glenn Beck plans Lincoln Memorial rally on anniversary of King's 'Dream' speech 2010-08-26T15:15:00Z But he wanted Hoover to use his power and organisation to protect Martin Luther King. Oscars: Selma writer tells his side 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Michelle Obama made improving school lunches and childhood nutrition a hallmark of her time in Washington, influenced in part by the Edible Schoolyard at Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Berkeley. Alice Waters on Sex, Drugs and Sustainable Agriculture 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Other best picture nominees were "Selma," a slice of Martin Luther King Jr.'s civil rights work, and "The Theory of Everything," a portrait of the marriage of physicist Stephen Hawking. Offbeat films 'Birdman,' 'Budapest Hotel' capture Oscar's eye 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Released on Martin Luther King Day, it seemed the perfect marriage of model and material. Diet Woke: how Pepsi’s ad backfired for Kendall Jenner 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The new installment finds Luther on leave after the events of Season 3 — internal affairs investigation, murdered partner, nearly murdered girlfriend — and living in a picturesque cabin near what looks like the cliffs of Dover. ‘Luther’ Returns, With Idris Elba Reprising His Role as Tortured Detective 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Lutherland’s sights are physical reminders of courageous accomplishments of the Reformation — and the enduring example Martin Luther set for those who dare to speak truth to power. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z “But I have been struck by the incredible conviction and courageousness of Luther; he took a stand on something he felt so passionate about.” Long Before Twitter, Martin Luther Was a Media Pioneer 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The work begins by celebrating Martin Luther, through his use of Psalm 46 for his hymn “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God,” and Mendelssohn, through his use of that hymn in his “Reformation” Symphony. The Best Classical Music Performances of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z He had come here after the assassination of Martin Luther King, many years before my birth, the birth he had imagined, hoped, would be of a son. Antyesti in Brooklyn: How NYC honored my father upon his death, during a time of anti-Asian hate 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Three men were jailed for the 1965 murder of the activist, who in his campaigns for black empowerment dismissed the nonviolent ideology of contemporaries such as Martin Luther King. Netflix documentary leads to review of Malcolm X's murder 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Luther’s pamphlets were distributed at markets and taken by cart to other cities and read aloud publicly for those unable to read, Dr. Emmerling said. Long Before Twitter, Martin Luther Was a Media Pioneer 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The plan was to walk, two by two, to Manchin’s local office in downtown Charleston and nail their grievances to his door, Martin Luther style. Black voters in West Virginia are tired of being invisible 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z "Selma" stars David Oyelowo as Martin Luther King Jr. in the story of the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, for black voters' rights. Liam Neeson wins U.S. box office again with 'Taken 3' 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Inspiration, service and celebrations honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at events around the region this weekend. Workshops, marches and music celebrate MLK 2012-01-11T22:33:04Z Tonight, Stark and Erin's own vigilante investigation into Luther draws his new girlfriend, Mary, into the fray, which leads to a ridiculous confrontation between Luther and Stark about just who is "the whirlwind". TV highlights 16/07/2013 2013-07-16T06:00:12Z In 1960, he also joined a campaign to raise defense funds for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It takes nothing away from Bogdanovich to say that Poitier lived in an entirely different reality. Poitier and Bogdanovich: The Defiant Ones 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Sunday and Martin Luther King Day at 11 a.m., and 1:30, 3:30 and 5:30 p.m.; Spare Times for Children for Jan. 16-22 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z One friend, the shapeshifting saxophonist King Curtis, had been murdered the year before; another, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., nearly four years earlier. ‘Amazing Grace’ Review: Aretha Franklin Is Glorious in a Rousing Concert Film 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z We learn about Malcolm X and Martin Luther King in Black History Month, but who was the person capturing the image that you're looking at? Photographer Devin Allen on why "we need a renaissance" now 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z When she was 4 years old she met Martin Luther King Jr., who tugged playfully on her pigtails; at 17 she found herself at the Academy Awards, mingling with a bedazzlement of movie stars. After a Long and Painful Absence, Writing Her Way Home Again 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Elba is due to return to the role of the troubled police detective in a two-part Luther special for broadcast next year. Idris Elba planning Luther album 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z I’m trying to be Martin Luther and nail the theses to the door of the church. In Hip-Hop, Inspiration Arrived by Way of Kirk Franklin 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Lewis was one of the six main organizers — including the Reverend Martin Luther King Junior — of the Washington march, when King gave his “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial. Civil rights leader John Lewis dies at age 80 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Martin Luther King said, “Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.” Barbra Streisand Can Hear Herself Again 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z In the show, the murder of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. prompts a riot in Detroit, triggering the song "What's Going On?" Review: 'Motown' musical big on songs, light story 2013-04-15T02:16:04Z She and frequent collaborator Bob Dylan famously performed at Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 1963 March on Washington, where she wept in the front row during Dr. King’s speech. Joan Baez on her "honest legacy" and her impression of the Beatles: "They took off like wildfire" 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z In the 1920s he was invited to paint Hans Luther, a chancellor of the Weimar Republic. Art Review | Otto Dix: At Neue Galerie, a Retrospective of a Deeply German Artist 2010-03-11T23:25:00Z Now, let's hope this Luther film finally happens. Luther recap: season three, episode four 2013-07-23T21:01:00Z Marriage After the Reformation Along with all the other changes brought by the Reformation, marriage became, according to Martin Luther, “a worldly thing … that belongs to the realm of government.” Jesus would back gay marriage 2012-09-16T12:00:00Z “It was kind of fun to write a Martin Luther King speech,” he says. The war that would not end: Race relations take the opera stage 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z New entertainers this year include Luther Bangert, a sword swallower and juggler, and Vixens En Garde, a medieval combat act made up entirely of women. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Fifty years after the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, the civil rights leader’s family and admirers marked the anniversary of his death Wednesday with marches, speeches and quiet reflection. Remembering the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr., 50 years after his death 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z He renamed himself Imamu Ameer Baraka, “spiritual leader blessed prince,” and dismissed the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. as a “brainwashed Negro.” Activist author Amiri Baraka dead at 79 2014-01-09T23:19:00Z Luther Campbell’s “The Book of Luke: My Fight for Truth, Justice, and Liberty City” bridges the personal and the political. Read Your Way Through Miami 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z It ignores Martin Luther King going out of his way to call Nichelle Nichols and tell her not to quit “Star Trek” because having a black woman on TV who wasn’t a domestic servant mattered. Chris Rock’s Oscars didn’t “fight the power”: A night of crude jokes and cynical deflection is a poor way to show progress 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Pathways began in 2020 with unconventional dance classes and with the chamber orchestra Alarm Will Sound scattered across the grounds performing John Luther Adams’s “Ten Thousand Birds.” ‘You Are the Show’: A Hudson Valley Outpost of the Avant-Garde 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z After footage of a short man ranting at customers at a bagel shop went viral, the star of the video apparently proclaimed that he’s the “Martin Luther King Jr.” of short men. Man gets tackled at bagel shop following rant about women and being short: 'You're not God or my father or my boss!'' 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Robinson’s brave efforts led Martin Luther King Jr to proclaim that Robinson “was a sit-inner before sit-ins, a freedom rider before freedom rides”. Ken Burns zooms in on Jackie Robinson: baseball great and civil rights hero 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z President Obama’s remarks at the opening of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington celebrated King’s vision of unity. New Faces, New Places, as Boston Gets Revitalized 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s description of a triplet of giant evils — racism, extreme materialism and militarism, each insoluble in isolation from the others — helps us identify an answer to the Tribune’s question. Claiming our right not to kill: Resolutions should be about fighting racism, greed and militarism 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z The sights are physical reminders of courageous accomplishments of the Reformation — and the enduring example Luther set for those who dare to speak truth to power. How to feel the spirit at pilgrimage sites in Europe 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The film ends with quotes from the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, expressing their differing views on violence as self-defense against oppression. Spike Lee’s movie about a black cop infiltrating the KKK is a subtweet of Donald Trump 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z My family lived on H Street before the 1968 riots that followed Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. Perspective | In Southeast Washington, the Anacostia Playhouse is a star 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z This was in Berkeley, California, in the fall of 1968, a few months after the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy. Kamala Harris, busing in Berkeley and me: The tangled tale of a semi-failed social experiment 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z "Nick News with Linda Ellerbee: Beyond I Have a Dream": Martin Luther King Jr.'s most famous speech focuses on his dream of racial equality. 'When I Rise' one of many TV shows celebrating Black History Month 2011-02-04T20:15:04Z Often called the “Mother Church of the Reformation,” this is the oldest building in town and is where Luther gave more than 2,000 sermons. A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z |
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