Articles by: Anthony Siracusa

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during an anti-Vietnam War demonstration in New York in March 1967.
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MLK’s Global Vision of Justice

On July 2, 1964, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood behind President Lyndon Baines Johnson as the Texan signed into law the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Although not the first civil rights bill passed by Congress, it was the most comprehensive. King called the law’s passage “a great moment … something like the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation by Abraham Lincoln.” Johnson[Read More…]

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