MLK Day: Whats Open?
By: Rob Borkowski on January 20, 2025 in News to You, All Politics Are Local, Legal Notices
More than 50 years after Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr., MLK , was assassinated in Memphis outside the Lorraine Motel room where he was organizing a crusade against […]
Martin Luther King Day: RI’s Homeless Need Shelter
By: Rob Borkowski on January 16, 2023 in All Politics Are Local, News to You
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 […]
Frumerie: Racism, Poverty Intertwined
By: Rob Borkowski on June 20, 2020 in All Politics Are Local
Editor’s note: Juneteenth, falling June 19, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, marks the day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas with news that slavery […]
MLK Day – What’s Open And Closed?
By: Rob Borkowski on January 20, 2020 in News to You
Nearly 52 years after Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis outside the Lorraine Motel room where he was organizing a crusade against poverty, the scourge […]
Remember Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy at the Ballot Box in 2018
By: Rob Borkowski on April 4, 2018 in All Politics Are Local, Election 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.