A well-known Black feminist scholar discussed the living legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and the liberating value of education during the student-hosted event.
Kevin Powell (left) discussed activism in the digital age with Texas A&M history professor Albert Broussard (right). (Texas A&M University) By Sam Peshek, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications Kevin Powell has a simple but powerful message for those who wish to honor the memory of Martin Luther King: read,…
By Sam Peshek, Texas A&M University Marketing & Communications Activist, writer and cultural commentator Kevin Powell will deliver the keynote speech at the 11th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast at Texas A&M University Thursday, Jan. 18. The breakfast hosted by the Memorial Student Center Carter…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. addressing crowd of demonstrators outside the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. (Photo by Francis Miller/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images) Ruby Bridges, the first African-American child to integrate into an all-white public school in the American South in 1960,…