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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. news and analysis from The Nation
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January 21, 2019
The civil-rights leader’s vision of an equitable economy lives on in Congress’s emerging left.
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January 18, 2019
Dr. King did not compromise on racial justice. Neither should we.
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April 23, 2018
Fifty years later, Bobby Kennedy’s passionate, inspiring, and tragic presidential campaign still fascinates. Two new projects explain why.
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April 10, 2018
Professor Louis Moore joins the show to talk about his research on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s connection to the worlds of sports and politics.
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April 5, 2018
When Colin Kaepernick and others attempted to walk in Dr. King’s path, they were excoriated by this administration.
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April 5, 2018
A new history recovers the forgotten legacy and radical implications of the Kerner Commission.
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April 3, 2018
The civil-rights leader was proud to rally with public workers and to connect their struggle with the struggle for a fair and equitable economy.
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April 3, 2018
Activists today are taking up Dr. King’s mantle and reviving the Poor People’s Campaign.
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February 5, 2018
Harry Belafonte’s week hosting the Tonight show brought together the best of the ’60s—and prefigured the era’s decline.
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February 5, 2018
But the NFL got what they needed: a great game without Trump or player protest getting in the way.
