The fight for District of Columbia statehood is all the more urgent now. On Monday, June 1, Donald Trump deployed the National Guard and U.S. Marshalls in DC neighborhoods to round up nearly 200 people protesting police violence in the wake of the police killings of George Floyd, Tony McDade, Breonna Taylor, and hundreds of other Black … Continue reading Sign and send the petition if you agree: DC should become the 51st state.
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Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Memphis Sanitation Workers | Mining Awareness +
The name of Martin Luther King, Jr., is intertwined with the history of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s in the United States. The Montgomery bus boycott, the freedom rides, the Birmingham campaign, the March on Washington, the Selma march, the Chicago campaign, and the Memphis boycott are some of the more … Continue reading Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Memphis Sanitation Workers | Mining Awareness +
Mahatma Gandhi – His Life, Truth, Peace, Non Violence Teachings And Successes
This is the trailer to the movie about one of the most powerful people in the world; starring Ben Kingsley as Mahatma Gandhi. His famous weapon was truth and peace. He was assassinated by a violent fanatic using a handgun. According to Wikipedia, "Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi pronunciation (help·info) (pronounced: [ˈmoːɦənd̪aːs ˈkərəmtʃənd̪ ˈɡaːnd̪ʱi]; 2 October 1869[1] – … Continue reading Mahatma Gandhi – His Life, Truth, Peace, Non Violence Teachings And Successes