Tag: Martin Luther King Jr.

Bayard Rustin and Martin Luther King Jr.

West Chester’s Bayard Rustin May Not Be Household Name, But Is One of Most Important Civil Rights Leaders 

West Chester’s Bayard Rustin left behind a legacy in overcoming racism, eliminating poverty, and ending violence that is unmatched by any other African American…

MLK Jr.'s daughter Bernice

MLK Jr.’s Daughter Discusses How to Strengthen Communities at WCASD Symposium

Bernice King, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s daughter, joined the West Chester Area School District’s “Strengthening Community Symposium” to discuss structural racism…

Poster for Martin Luther King Jr activities at Penn State Brandywine.

Penn State Brandywine in Media Hosts a Week of Events Honoring MLK Legacy

Penn State Brandywine in Media is hosting seven MLK programs, Jan 17 to 21 providing opportunities for service, education, and activism honoring the life and…

People wait on a train platform to pay respects as the Robert Kennedy Funeral Train passes by.

Remembering When Robert Kennedy’s Funeral Train Passed Through Delco

When the funeral train carrying the body of Robert F. Kennedy traveled from New York to Washington, D.C., on June 8, 1968, it passed…