Coretta Scott King: Then and Now
April 24, 2017 | Catherine RomaWhen I think about our programs honoring Coretta Scott King over the last four years, this commemoration especially reverberates for me because of Coretta’s words in a letter that recently came to light during Senate hearings around with the nomination of Jeff Sessions to be Attorney General of the United States. In 1986, Coretta Scott King urged Congress to block
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Let It Shine
January 7, 2017 | Catherine RomaWith the arrival of deep winter comes our national celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the ideals he fought and died for. When I think of where our country stands now in January 2017, I wonder how many of our fifty state legislatures would again vote to make King’s birthday a holiday. This is why is it imperative
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