Martin Luther King Day: RI’s Homeless Need Shelter
![[CREDIT: Mary Carlos] Martin Luther King Jr.'s memorial in Washington D.C. By King's reckoning, the evils of racism, poverty and war were intertwined, and King was determined to oppose them all.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Martin-Luther-King-DC-Monument-2011-140x140.jpg)
It’s been 54 years since Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis outside the Lorraine Motel room where he was organizing a crusade against poverty, a […]
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MLK Voting Rights Legacy Imperiled
Fifty-four years after Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis while organizing a crusade against poverty, a key Civil Rights victory protecting voting rights is under […]
![[CREDIT: Ministers Alliance of RI] The MLK Scholarship Breakfast goes virtual at 11 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 18.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/MLK-Scholarship-Breakfast-2021-140x140.jpg)
MLK Scholarship Breakfast Goes Virtual
“We recognize those words in these difficult times are being reverberated throughout this country but we are very confident we will continue to do the things to bring his dream […]
MLK Day 2019: What’s Open and Closed
WARWICK, RI — Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, celebrating the legacy of the renowned Civil Rights leader and advocate of non-violent protest in the struggle for equality for all races. […]
Remember Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy at the Ballot Box in 2018
Fifty years ago today, Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis outside the Lorraine Motel room where he and his friends and advisors were working on their crusade against poverty.
Raimondo’s $30 Million Free College Plan Starts With High School Class of 2017
CRANSTON, RI — Governor Gina M. Raimondo announced her proposal Monday to offer two years of free college to all Rhode Islanders during the Ministers Alliance of Rhode Island’s 34th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet.
OSTC’s ‘The Meeting’ an Unexpected, Telling Dialogue
On Friday, Jan. 30, I had the pleasure of attending Ocean State Theatre Company’s (OSTC) opening night production of “The Meeting”, an intense and thought-provoking show written by award-winning and internationally known playwright Jeff Stetson.
