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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. news and analysis from The Nation
January 18, 2021
Dr. King taught us that direct cash payments are a smart response to poverty and mass unemployment. In this crisis, we need to heed that call.
September 18, 2020
The president’s lies and fearmongering don’t lead to inevitable decline. We can push back.
June 22, 2020
From Do the Right Thing to Da 5 Bloods , no American filmmaker speaks more urgently to our times.
June 11, 2020
“The outrage at the murder of George Floyd breaks open doors that have been locked for decades,” the reverend told The Nation in an exclusive interview.
May 8, 2020
The past is nowhere to return to. As the pandemic changes the world, may we come together to demand that it change for the better.
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January 21, 2020
Where are the president and his minions on the empathy scale? Pretty damn low.
January 17, 2020
Honoring Baker alongside Martin Luther King would highlight the long and patient work of building a social movement.
October 2, 2019
Gandhi's lessons of pluralism and peace could serve us well during this time of division and strife, the representative writes.
April 3, 2019
On the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech condemning the Vietnam War, we must remember that a nation founded in revolution must always remain open to reassessment in order to remain true to itself.
January 21, 2019
The civil-rights leader’s vision of an equitable economy lives on in Congress’s emerging left.
