RECENT COLUMNS
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Fr. Robert P. Imbelli
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Francis X. Maier
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Richard A. Spinello
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Carrie Gress
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Fr. Paul D. Scalia
NEWS
COMMENTARY
Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968), a Baptist minister, was president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. For his non-violent efforts on behalf of civil rights, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. He led the 1963 March on Washington, where his “I Have a Dream” speech marked a turning point in American history.