Blight on America: The Shame That This Nation Still Has to Have A Fight About Black Voting Rights

In an exclusive interview with theGrio, Dr. King’s daughter Bernice King, CEO of The King Center, reflected on her father’s legacy on what would’ve been his 93rd birthday if he were alive today. Recalling her Dr. King’s remarks about the “bank of justice,” Bernice King proclaimed “It’s time for Black Americans to get our check.”

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Conservatives Would Ban Teaching the Real MLK

King believed racism was “as native to our soil as pine trees” and had poisoned white America “to its soul”

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