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The annual event honors the legacy of the civil rights movement leader and activist who dreamed of equal rights for people of all races

Xanthene Norris: Why a feisty 91-year-old councilwoman doesn't take 'no' for an answer Xanthene Norris, 91, is a Greenville icon serving her final term on county council Share Updated: 6:47 PM EST Feb 25, 2021 Xanthene Norris, 91, is a Greenville icon serving her final term on county council Share Updated: 6:47 PM EST Feb 25, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript IN HONOR OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH WE SAT DOWN WITH GREENVILLE ICON XANTHINE NORRIS THE 91 YEAR OLD COUNTY COUNCILWOMAN CREDITS HER SUCCESS IN PUBLIC SERVICE THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT AND IS AN EDUCATOR TO ...

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Northwestern’s Alpha Mu Chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity held its 42nd annual candlelight vigil in honor of the civil rights leader, who was a member of the fraternity at Boston University. The hour-long vigil was a part of MLK Dream Week, a University-organized series of virtual events in celebration of Dr. King’s legacy. The Northwestern Community Ensemble opened Monday’s event with a performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” followed by a performance from spoken word poet Timothy Mays and a prayer led by Chaplain Tahera Ahmad, NU’s dire...

Serious economic sanctions, he backs off. so ukraine will settle down for a little bit now. >> and thank you so much, david, from reuters, and we thank you for your perspectives as always. now we turn our attention to the stabbing and shooting in california. we know that the suspect, 22-year-old elliot rodger shot himself in the head, and now deputies are combing through 12 separate crime scenes and before the suspect began the rampage, he apparently stabbed and killed three people at his residence. then he hopped in the black bmw and killed two people outside of the alpha pi sorority house....

Squeezing arizona in the wallet, that's what a growing number of people are hoping to do as they begin boycotts over the state's new immigration law. just last hour, la raza, the nation's largest civil rights organization announced an economic boycott of the state. the reverend al sharpton led demonstrators through the streets of phoenix to protest the new law. also, alpha pi alpha, has announced it is moving its planned summer convention from phoenix to las vegas. and president obama is using arizona's controversial new law to renew his call for immigration reform this year. he spoke yester...