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Independent director Lawrence Watford acquired the rights to the Patrick Parr book, 'The Seminarian: Martin Luther King Jr. Comes of Age.'

Crozer Theological Seminary may become MLK Center for Peace and Justice; county gives $10,000 towards project

This month I pay personal tribute to the cloud of witnesses in the American Freedom Movement on whose shoulders I stand.

In this bimonthly series, Patrick Parr looks at how famous brands got their start in Japan. Parr previously wrote the “Japan Yesterday” series for Japan Today, chronicling past historic visits to Japan by world-famous people. If you are currently in Japan, there’s a&#x...

In this bimonthly series, Patrick Parr looks at how famous brands got their start in Japan. Parr previously wrote the “Japan Yesterday” series for Japan Today, chronicling past historic visits to Japan by world-famous people. If you are currently in Japan, there’s a&#x...

In this new bimonthly series, Patrick Parr looks at how famous brands got their start in Japan. Parr previously wrote the “Japan Yesterday” series  chronicling past historic visits to Japan by world-famous people. As early as January 1967, there were rumblings in America...

This is the first story in a new bimonthly series by Patrick Parr on how famous brands got their start in Japan. Parr also wrote the “Japan Yesterday” series that detailed the visits to Japan of famous people. On Wednesday, Oct. 25, 1995, the Starbucks Coffee&#...

"Martin Luther King" was not his given name. What was it originally — and why did his father change it?

"Martin Luther King" was not his given name. What was it originally — and why did his father change it?

"Martin Luther King" was not his given name. What was it originally — and why did his father change it?