Our Commitment to Realizing Dr. Martin Luther King’s Beloved Community — Globally As we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., today, more than ever, as part of the global justice community, we are reminded of our shared humanity and the work that we must do to realize Dr. King’s beloved… Continue reading MLK GLOBAL’S STATEMENT ON MLK DAY 2023
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MLK film & Transform Defence at Union Chapel
To mark April 4th, the date of MLK’s assassination, TPNS was invited to host a screening of ‘From Montgomery to Memphis’ on 26 March 2022 at the Union Chapel Islington . ‘From Montgomery to Memphis’ was released in 1970, and follows Dr.King’s 13 years of civil rights activism, from his first bus boycotts to his assassination… Continue reading MLK film & Transform Defence at Union Chapel
MLK Day: Dismantling MLK’s Triple Evils – Let’s Transform Defence for Sustainable Human Safety
Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church – then and now. As the confederate flag was held aloft by white supremacist Trump supporters inside the smashed up heart of USA democracy, it’s clear that America is not turning the corner away from Trumpism. Rather, it seems even darker times are ahead as Biden takes office and the battle… Continue reading MLK Day: Dismantling MLK’s Triple Evils – Let’s Transform Defence for Sustainable Human Safety
MLK Global’s statement on the killing of George Floyd
GEORGE FLOYD REST IN PEACE The last words of George Floyd “I can’t breathe” It’s my face man. I didn’t do nothing serious man. Please. Please. Please. I can’t breathe. Please man. Please somebody. Please man. I can’t breathe. I can’t breathe please. Man I can’t breathe. My face. Just get up. I can’t breathe.… Continue reading MLK Global’s statement on the killing of George Floyd
MLK Had a Dream of Guaranteed Income
MLK Had a Dream of Guaranteed Income. As Mayors of 11 U.S. Cities, We Are Bringing That Dream to Life Michael D. Tubbs is the mayor of Stockton, Calif. Chokwe Antar Lumumba is the mayor of Jackson, Miss. Melvin Carter is the mayor of St. Paul, Minn. Ras J. Baraka is the mayor of Newark,… Continue reading MLK Had a Dream of Guaranteed Income
In times of Coronavirus: UBI is an idea whose time has finally come
The solution to poverty is to abolish it directly by a now widely discussed measure: the guaranteed income. … We are likely to find that the problems of housing and education, instead of preceding the elimination of poverty, will themselves be affected if poverty is first abolished. Martin Luther King Jr., Where Do We Go… Continue reading In times of Coronavirus: UBI is an idea whose time has finally come
Time to Break the Silence on Palestine
Martin Luther King Jr. courageously spoke out about the Vietnam War. We must do the same when it comes to this grave injustice of our time. On April 4, 1967, exactly one year before his assassination, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stepped up to the lectern at the Riverside Church in Manhattan. The United… Continue reading Time to Break the Silence on Palestine