MARKING MLK DAY - 15TH JANUARY Dear friends, colleagues and supporters, ‘PEACE ON EARTH’ With the Vietnam war at its height, the support of Dr. King and his wife Coretta Scott King for the anti-Vietnam war movement was becoming ever more vocal. It was in this context that he delivered what proved to be his… Continue reading This MLK Day: Watch Adjoa Andoh & Paterson Joseph perform Dr. King’s last Xmas sermon
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MLK & climate justice: war as a metaphor for climate chaos
All life is interrelated. We are all caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied into a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly In 2016, the Center for International Environmental Law published a trove of newly released patent record office documents. They held the smoking gun: evidence that oil companies… Continue reading MLK & climate justice: war as a metaphor for climate chaos
BHM October 22 and 26: MLK Events with Adjoa Andoh, Paterson Joseph, Robert Beckford and others
Join us for two special Black History Month events at St. John’s Church Waterloo We are delighted to be a part of the Black History Month Exploring Spirit programme at the stunning, newly renovated St. John’s Church in Waterloo. We have two MLK focussed events and both events are free but booking is essential. The… Continue reading BHM October 22 and 26: MLK Events with Adjoa Andoh, Paterson Joseph, Robert Beckford and others
MLK GLOBAL’S STATEMENT ON MLK DAY 2023
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
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