Tag: American Dream

The Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, second from left, and the Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis, left, co-chairs of the Poor People's Campaign, speak at the National Civil Rights Museum on Tuesday in Memphis, Tennessee. The organization is the rekindling the campaign to help poor people that the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was working on when he was killed April 4, 1968, in Memphis. AP Photo/Mark Humphrey

In Brooklyn, Martin Luther King Jr. spoke of the American dream

January 15 | Francesca Norsen Tate

This article was originally published on April 3, 2018. Exactly 50 years...

How your race, class and gender influence your dreams for the future

June 8 | Karen A. Ceruto and Janet Ruane, The Conversation

In Disney’s “Pinocchio,” Jiminy Cricket famously sings, “When you wish upon...

Opinions & Observations: What the Black Lives Matter movement means for Black immigrants

July 13 | Edgie Amisial

The white upper-middle class nuclear family has long served as the...