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...As a young adult, King borrowed money from Farris to buy an engagement ring for then-girlfriend Coretta Scott....
...Henry ManceFT chief features writer Jonathan Eig’s King: A Life is a fascinating depiction of Martin Luther King Jr — his brilliance, his flaws and his many shameless opponents....
...And speaking so, Hamer was also bearing witness to those who had come before her, saying in a different way what Martin Luther King Jr had said less than a decade prior: that “injustice anywhere is a threat...
...He tried to convince Trump not to rerun for president, to be a kingmaker rather than a king, he goes on: “I thought we might get someone less controversial.”...
...As Mounk tells it, once there were leaders like Martin Luther King Jr and Barack Obama who embodied what might be called liberal universalism, founded on the idea of a society where racial and other differences...
...And the mayor of Hoboken is openly musing about challenging the first-term representative Robert Menendez Jr for the congressional seat delivered to him by his father....
...From the 1920s onwards she worked for John D Rockefeller Jr, planning a landscape of native plants along the roads he was laying on the island....
...Museum, which they claim will “revolutionise how audiences interact with visual and performing art” — via new works from six playwrights inspired by the work of artists Kehinde Wiley, Alfonso González Jr...
...I’ve got this charity called Race Against Dementia, and all over the world we’re bringing on board young PhDs and young professors from the very best medical universities to research a cure. raceagainstdementia.com...
...Another source of inspiration was Ava DuVernay’s Selma — “a vastly underrated film” — which he admires for its concentration on Martin Luther King Jr as a tactician rather than a preacher....
...On a political level, two of the major influences on my thinking are Eugene Victor Debs, one of the founders of the American socialist party, and Martin Luther King Jr, who I consider one of the great leaders...
...Druids practised rituals in oak groves, ancient kings wore crowns of oak leaves and the tree is a national symbol of strength....
...But as his young king grows into his role, he discovers a disturbing, violent streak — this Henry doesn’t dispatch the traitor Scroop (Dharmesh Patel) to be executed but throttles him in front of his disturbed...
...The protagonist, King David, is truly a villain, but through the eloquence of the text you begin to sympathise with him....
...Sure, Gold’s patients recovered after taking it, but people also recovered from Covid after watching Tiger King....
...What persists, however, is a belief that the region is on a slow path towards progress, a belief inspired by the great Georgia native Martin Luther King Jr’s famous quote that the moral arc of the universe...
...This electrifying play embraces theatre’s role as public forum to try to amend that. ★★★★★ Young Vic, London to January 22, youngvic.org...
...The piece was artfully constructed; it began by speaking of the admiration for Gandhi expressed by one great American, Martin Luther King Jr, and ended by speaking of the admiration for him expressed by...
.... ★★★☆☆ Booking to July, moulinrougemusical.co.uk Freud’s Last Session King’s Head Theatre, London The couch on Brad Caleb Lee’s set for Freud’s Last Session tells us we are in the great psychoanalyst...
...Late in 1961, Martin Luther King Jr took a breather....
...When the civil rights movement in the US flowered in the 1960s, we bought into Martin Luther King Jr’s conviction that “the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice”....
...Yet Walker remains in contention to unseat Raphael Warnock, the incumbent Democrat and pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, where the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr used to preach...
...Webster prefaces the action with a quick résumé of the story so far: we see snatches of Henry IV and the young prince staggering about with his Eastcheap pals....
...She tells me she wants to get more involved in local politics as we turn on to Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard. The art deco facade of The Grey stands before us....
...Activist Robert “Bob” Moses was less well known than Martin Luther King Jr, but the New York maths teacher profoundly shaped the 20th-century movement to secure the civil rights of black Americans....
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