The History of Criminalizing Black Protest: A Reflection on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The History of Criminalizing Black Protest: A Reflection on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

By Brian Figeroux, Esq | Editorial credit: NatalieSchorr / shutterstock.com  Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is widely celebrated for his unwavering commitment to nonviolent protest as a means of achieving social change. As the face of the Civil Rights Movement, King advocated for peaceful resistance in the fight against racial injustice, firmly believing that nonviolence […]

Recommitting to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream: A Call for Unity in the Face of Modern Challenges

Recommitting to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream: A Call for Unity in the Face of Modern Challenges

By Xavier A. Figeroux | Editorial credit: lazyllam /shuttertstock.com  Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy is a powerful reminder that the pursuit of justice and equality requires dedication, courage, and unwavering commitment. As we face new challenges and political uncertainties, we must remember his words and deeds, using them as a guiding light for the […]

Gandhi’s Teachings can Help Address Global Food Insecurity – President Ali

Gandhi’s Teachings can Help Address Global Food Insecurity – President Ali

By dpi.gov.ny  Mahatma Gandhi’s teachings offer valuable solutions that can be used to address the current crisis over global food insecurity.   President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali made this remark during the birth anniversary ceremony of Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri, India’s second Prime Minister. The ceremony took place at the Gandhi Statue in the […]