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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Sacrifice

On April 4th Dr. Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr. Day of Sacrifice was held at Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles. It was a day to pay...
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Martin Luther King Day: Los Angeles Parade - Jan. 16th

There are many events scheduled in the Los Angeles area to commemorate the 2012 National Martin Luther King Day. The forecast does not include rain...
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Martin Luther King 2012: Civil Rights & Economic Justice

January 16thwill mark the 28thanniversary our nation celebrates the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., although the actual date is January...
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Saudi Arabian clerics say public protests for reform are against Islamic law

In the wake of pro-democracy demonstrations all over the Middle East that have led to the fall of autocratic leaders in Tunisia and Egypt and a...
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Do atheists have the same rights as the religious?

When he was campaigning for the presidency in 1987, George H W Bush was asked if he recognized the equal citizenship and patriotism of atheist...
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"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion..."

"Congress shall make no lawrespecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of...
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Pat Robertson misses the good old days of anti-sodomy laws

Ever mourn the passing ofthe good ol' days? 81-year-old Pat Robertson does. He misses the days whenboys were boys, girls were girls,and gays...
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“I have a dream” speech and Jim Crow

Dear LA Teacher, My seventh grade social studies teacher at Portola Middle School in Tarzana wants us to study about the contributions of African...
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Iowa House votes to repeal gay marriage despite 19-year old's eloquent plea

On Feb.1, the Iowa House of Representatives voted 62-37in favor of Joint Resolution 6, an amendment which wouldprohibitcurrently legal same-sex...
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and today's NAACP: Would he agree?

On January 17, 2011, numerous events were held across the U.S. celebrating the memory and dedicated service of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., our...
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