9 NAACp president calls Trump a 'racist' By Published On :: Sun, 14 Jan 2018 00:52:27 +0000 The NAACP is flat out calling the president a 'racist' after his comments referring to Haiti, El Salvador and African nations 'sh**hole countries.' Full Article
9 MLK's son says Trump doesn't get his father's legacy By Published On :: Sun, 14 Jan 2018 17:19:30 +0000 Martin Luther King III claims President Trump is just using empty words to honor his father following his disparaging remarks about African countries Full Article
9 Florida prisoners declare strike to protest 'unpaid wages' By Published On :: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 01:44:12 +0000 Prisoners in at least eight Florida state-run penitentiaries will strike on Monday, which falls on Martin Luther King Jr Day, it was reported on Sunday. Full Article
9 Trump hails MLK after calling self 'least racist person' By Published On :: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 17:36:04 +0000 President Donald Trump tweeted out a videotaped statement hailing Dr. Martin Luther King's dream of racial harmony, just hours after declaring himself 'not a racist.' Full Article
9 Natalie Portman wears Time's Up tee at Kingdom Day Parade By Published On :: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 01:54:24 +0000 Famous names like Natalie Portman and Jussie Smollett turned up to the Kingdom Day Parade, which was held in Los Angeles on Monday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Full Article
9 Mitt Romney rebukes to Trump's 's***hole's slur on MLK day By Published On :: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 06:56:24 +0000 The former presidential candidate used the holiday to chastise the president's alleged comment regarding immigrants who come from 's***hole countries.' He also texted a pal, saying 'I'm running.' Full Article
9 Restaurant apologizes after MLK Day watermelon 'joke' By Published On :: Thu, 01 Feb 2018 17:13:45 +0000 Rob Hearit, manager of Darb's Tavern & Eatery, Michigan, has apologized after a biracial employee was given a watermelon reading 'happy black day' and 'happy 1/2 MLK Day' as a 'joke'. Full Article
9 Veteran, 91, who joined Selma march recalls historic event By Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2018 00:10:45 +0000 Dr. Gerald Newmark, 91, joined the Civil Rights marches in Selma led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Army veteran was inspired to go after watching Bloody Sunday on TV 53 years ago. Full Article
9 A minute by haunting minute on the assassination that scarred America's soul By Published On :: Sat, 31 Mar 2018 01:31:20 +0100 This haunting minute by minute account charts the assassination of black civil rights leader Doctor Martin Luther King, who was shot dead at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968. Full Article
9 Woman who witnessed Martin Luther King Jr's assassination when she was just 8 breaks her silence By Published On :: Mon, 02 Apr 2018 22:03:32 +0100 Rhonda James said she and her brother witnessed the assassination in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968, but never spoke out about it because their mother wanted them to live a 'regular life.' Full Article
9 Incredible pictures emerge of MLK's 4-mile-long funeral procession By Published On :: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 15:30:59 +0100 New photos have emerged of the day 200,000 people gathered in Atlanta in April 1968 for Martin Luther King Jr's funeral. The images were released on the 50th anniversary of is death. Full Article
9 Woman who witnessed Martin Luther King Jr's assassination opens up By Published On :: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 22:01:21 +0100 Mary Ellen Ford was among the onlookers who gathered shortly after King's assassination on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee. She was 21 and worked at the Lorraine Motel. Full Article
9 Martin Luther King's daughter hits back at Steve Bannon By Published On :: Thu, 24 May 2018 16:18:57 +0100 The President's former top strategist said in an interview with the BBC that the civil rights icon would have backed his ex-boss's economic policies, which he claimed had benefited the black community. Full Article
9 Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter hits out at 'repulsive' Cardi B sketch By Published On :: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 21:25:41 +0100 Rev. Dr. Bernice King, child of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King, has called a sketch where Cardi B portrays Scott King talking about her husband's rumored affairs 'repulsive.' Full Article
9 Los Angeles renames street 'Obama Boulevard' By Published On :: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 19:02:05 +0100 The Los Angeles City Council finalized its vote to rename Rodeo Road to Obama Boulevard on Tuesday, on the 10th anniversary Obama being named the Democratic nominee for president. Full Article
9 Meteorologist Jeremy Kappell fired over 'Martin Luther C**n' slur By Published On :: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 11:03:23 +0000 Jeremy Kappell (pictured) referred to a park named after the civil rights leader in Rochester, New York, as 'Martin Luther C**n Park', before quickly amending his mistake during a broadcast for WHEC. Full Article
9 Shocking video shows McDonald's employee viciously beating unruly customer By Published On :: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 05:15:14 +0000 The incident took place at the McDonald’s location on Martin Luther King Drive in Chicago. The McDonald’s employee is seen punching the customer and then shoving him to the ground. Full Article
9 Bernie Sanders says 'Trump is a racist' at MLK Day event in South Carolina By Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 19:45:36 +0000 Sanders said at an NAACP event: 'I must tell you it gives me no pleasure to tell you that we now have a president of the United States who is a racist.' Full Article
9 Press Secretary Sarah Sanders suffers backlash for saying MLK 'gave his life' to fight racism By Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 21:24:14 +0000 Sarah Sanders tweeted a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr Monday for MLK Day. She wrote that MLK 'gave his life to right the wrong of racial inequality'. Full Article
9 Trump tweets about 'illegal immigrant who viciously robbed and killed' four people in Nevada By Published On :: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 01:55:41 +0000 On Twitter, President Donald Trump mentioned the case of Wilbur Martinez-Guzman, 19, who was arrested by authorities in Nevada in connection with the killing of four people. Full Article
9 Cardi B flaunts taut tummy in bra-clad selfie... after Twitter feud with Fox Nation's Tomi Lahren By Published On :: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 03:08:48 +0000 The 26-year-old hip-hop star captioned her clip: 'Hated or love it ya still listen to BARDI even on the low!' Full Article
9 Ocasio-Cortez says Millennials believe 'world will end in 12 YEARS' if climate change is ignored By Published On :: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 05:39:46 +0000 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was invited to a special panel honoring Martin Luther King Jr at Riverside Church in New York City on Monday. Hours later, she appeared on Stephen Colbert's show on CBS. Full Article
9 Adore Me is slammed over 'tone deaf' MLK Day ad By Published On :: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 22:36:20 +0000 Numerous subscribers took to Twitter on Monday to call out the company by sharing screengrabs of the notification, which put a distasteful spin on Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous 'I Have a Dream' speech. Full Article
9 Tamra Judge has change of heart and condemns son Ryan's transphobic comment By Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 00:30:14 +0000 RHOC's Tamra Judge had change of heart and condemned her son Ryan's transphobic comment: I'm extremely sorry, his words were harsh and unacceptable' Full Article
9 Video captures two young, shirtless Philadelphia 76ers fans in escalating 'dance-off for the ages' By Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 17:14:31 +0000 Dominic Prybella, 10, and Anthony Stuard, 9, became internet famous when video of their shirtless dance battle at a 76ers game was tweeted by the NBA on TNT. Full Article
9 Nas' New York Sweet Chick chicken restaurants providing free meals until government shutdown ends By Published On :: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 15:51:43 +0000 New York Sweet Chick restaurants co-owned by rapper Nas and John Seymour are offering free chicken and waffles to furloughed workers until the partial government shutdown ends. Full Article
9 Los Angeles unveils 3.5-mile 'Barack Obama Boulevard' in a tribute to the former President By Published On :: Mon, 06 May 2019 11:06:05 +0100 The 3.5-mile street runs across Los Angeles' black neighborhood and also intersects with Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard. There was a concert on Saturday to unveil the Obama Boulevard sign. Full Article
9 Militant vegans publish manifesto for 'roadmap to animal liberation' to abolish meat-eating By Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2019 01:27:46 +0100 The manifesto encourages members to wage a war on Australian farmers by entering their properties, 'documenting the conditions' and stealing animals. Full Article
9 FBI tapes show Martin Luther King Jr had 40 affairs and 'laughed' as friend raped parishioner By Published On :: Sun, 26 May 2019 09:39:05 +0100 The legacy of U.S. civil rights hero Martin Luther King Jr could be facing a 'painful reckoning' after a biographer unearthed tapes detailing the scale of his affairs and sexual exploits. Full Article
9 Conservative niece of Martin Luther King claims Kaepernick doesn't know who Betsy Ross is By Published On :: Thu, 04 Jul 2019 01:36:46 +0100 Alveda King, a conservative pundit and pro-life advocate, questioned the quarterback's knowledge of the American flag maker after Nike announced that it was pulling a shoe. Full Article
9 Ten reasons you'll be fascinated by Alabama By Published On :: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 22:01:09 +0100 In addition to a fascinating history, Alabama has vibrant cities, world-class museums, a thriving music scene and 60 miles of white-sand beaches. Here are ten reasons why you should go... Full Article
9 St. Louis police to investigate officer who was filmed 'pummeling a man when asked about his job' By Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 22:04:26 +0100 A spokeswoman with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department told DailyMail.com that an internal investigation was being conducted after surveillance video of the fight was released. Full Article
9 David Oyelowo defends British actress Cynthia Erivo's casting as Harriet Tubman amid backlash By Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 03:02:50 +0100 The 43-year-old said that the backlash is a burden black performers unjustly have to deal with unlike their counterparts when playing real-life roles. Full Article
9 Joe Biden shocks New Hampshire crowd by asked them to imagine 'if Obama had been assassinated' By Published On :: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 03:56:00 +0100 The stark declaration came as part of a meandering discussion at the closing of a town hall meeting on the campus of Dartmouth College, which also featured mentions of school shootings. Full Article
9 Trump told racism museum founder 'they love me in Netherlands' in response to Dutch slavery By Published On :: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 18:18:07 +0100 In 2017, Trump and his administration asked to come and visit the newly opened National Museum of African American History and Culture, according to founder Lonnie G. Bunch III. Full Article
9 Lost Martin Luther King speech from 1967 discovered on an old recording that also taped KKK threats By Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 16:30:00 +0100 A speech by Martin Luther King was found by the children of a photographer and journalist who hid a tape recorder under a Klan robe to infiltrate a white supremacist rally in South Carolina in 1967. Full Article
9 Brother of Sandy Hook victim calls out Joe Biden for 'factual inaccuracy' By Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 03:00:29 +0100 JT Lewis, whose six-year-old brother Jesse was one of the 26 people killed in the Connecticut mass shooting, eviscerated the 2020 hopeful for making the claim in a new video released earlier this week. Full Article
9 John Conyers Jr. who cofounded Congressional Black Caucus dies aged 90 By Published On :: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 23:25:34 +0000 John Conyers Jr. co-founded the Black Congressional Caucus in 1971 and fought for the creation of the Martin Luther King Jr. national holiday. He resigned amid sexual allegation charges. Full Article
9 Minnesota's 'Teacher of the Year' takes a knee during national anthem at NCAA football final By Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 04:04:00 +0000 Kelly Holstine, who won Minnesota's 2019 'Teacher of the Year' award, took a knee during the national anthem at the College Football Playoff championship game in New Orleans on Monday. Full Article
9 Martin Luther King's Jr.'s daughter warns of the 'resurgence of white supremacist groups' on MLK Day By Published On :: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 20:57:09 +0000 Bernice A. King, Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter, delivered speech at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, on MLK Day. Thousands around the country celebrate his legacy. Full Article
9 AOC labels Democrat Party 'center-conservative', claims there is no 'left' in Medicare-for-all rant By Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 03:51:21 +0000 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has claimed 'we don't have a left' party in America as she urged Democrats to help transform the healthcare system during a New York event on Monday. Full Article
9 Kellyanne Conway says Martin Luther King Jr would be OPPOSED to Trump's impeachment By Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 06:56:47 +0000 Kellyanne Conway (left) made the remarks as the nation honored the memory of the slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr (bottom right). President Trump is seen top right. Full Article
9 Conor McGregor calls Trump a 'phenomenal' president in a show of support on Twitter during MLK day By Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 14:36:28 +0000 Conor McGregor praised Donald Trump, calling him a 'Phenomenal President'. The Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter took to Twitter on Monday as Trump celebrated his three-year anniversary. Full Article
9 Martin Luther King's son asks Alabama to halt cop killer's execution after another man confessed By Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 22:17:40 +0000 Martin Luther King III recalled the 1965 march on Selma where civil rights activists were beaten and killed. He wrote: 'Under your watch, Alabama is about to produce yet another tragic injustice.' Full Article
9 Democratic strategist tells Nina Turner that she doesn't have the STANDING to quote MLK Jr By Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 16:40:32 +0000 The tense exchange between the strategist and Nina Turner took place on a Thursday night episode of Cuomo Prime Time after the co-chair made comments referencing the 1963 letter MLK Jr wrote. Full Article
9 Tulisa and new boyfriend Jack O'Connell check into London hotel ahead of watching Little Mix perform on the X Factor tour By Published On :: Sun, 01 Apr 2012 16:29:10 +0100 The couple tried to keep a low profile as they arrived at the venue casually dressed in jeans and joined by a large group of people. Full Article
9 Britain's Got Talent stars Only Boys Aloud set to go on tour AND release first album By Published On :: Fri, 23 Nov 2012 15:04:10 +0000 Some are from broken homes while others simply dropped out of school. Full Article
9 Christopher Maloney's 'future on The X Factor tour in doubt amid furore over foul-mouthed tirade' By Published On :: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:47:22 +0000 And to add insult to injury Christopher could also be facing a £100,000 fine for his alleged behaviour. Full Article
9 Celebrity Big Brother 2013: Brian Dowling doesn't think Rylan Clark's trips out of the house affects 'the reality' of the show By Published On :: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:39:03 +0000 As the ultimate winner of Big Brother series 2, Brian Dowling endured 64 days in isolation from the outside world with a dwindling number of random strangers. Full Article
9 X Factor 2013 tour: Shirtless Rylan Clark gets a love bite from Union J's Jamie Paul 'JJ' Hamblett By Published On :: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 08:14:04 +0000 He is well known for his provocative nature and obviously firmly embraces the 'what happens on tour, stays on tour' mantra. Full Article