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Things are already bad–and they’re about to get worse if we the people do not come together to fight back! In the spirit of Dr. King, the People’s Power Summit is a coming together of diverse people’s organizations to celebrate our shared history and future. Our intention is to continue building a mutually empowering network of progressive organizations and community members. This is an independent initiative to fight for the rights of poor and working people, including jobs, education, housing, food security and healthcare. We struggle against racism, sexism, low wages, prisons and w...

Things are already bad–and they’re about to get worse if we the people do not come together to fight back! In the spirit of Dr. King, the People’s Power Summit is a coming together of diverse people’s organizations to celebrate our shared history and future. Our intention is to continue building a mutually empowering network of progressive organizations and community members. This is an independent initiative to fight for the rights of poor and working people, including jobs, education, housing, food security and healthcare. We struggle against racism, sexism, low wages, prisons and w...

Event by MLK Day Manitowoc Things are already bad--and they're about to get worse if we the people do not come together to fight back! In the spirit of Dr. King, the People’s Power Summit is a coming together of diverse people's organizations to celebrate our shared history and future. Our intention is to continue building…

Misty Copeland Writes New Book For Young Readers On Black Ballerinas Misty Copeland (file) Misty Copeland wants to change the perception people have of what a ballerina is supposed to look like. The acclaimed performer will be releasing her new book with publisher Simon & Schuster’s Aladdin Books imprint for middle-school aged readers called Black Ballerinas. The book will be illustrated by Salena Barnes and is meant to honor the trailblazing women of color in dance that came before and who have influenced the next generation, a goal that Copeland cares deeply about. “Part of my mission ...

In Loving Memory Of Cicely Tyson, Legendary Actress Dies at 96 Cicely Tyson (Image: Cicely Tyson/Instagram) Last night, we learned one of our most celebrated talents transcended into a higher place. Prolific actress and fashion model Cicely Tyson passed away at 96 years old. The legendary entertainer’s death was announced by her longtime manager, Larry Thompson, according to NPR. Tyson’s career in Hollywood spanned decades, including starring in notable television shows and feature films such as Sounder, The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman. In addition to her impact on Hollywood and ...