The Ultimate Measure of a Man: Analyzing Martin Luther King Jr.’s Profound Statement

The Ultimate Measure of a Man: Analyzing Martin Luther King Jr.’s Profound Statement

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial credit: Nicole Glass Photography / shutterstock.com  Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a beacon of moral courage and social justice, left behind a legacy filled with powerful words that continue to inspire generations. One of his most thought-provoking statements is: “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he […]

Jimmy Carter: the American president whose commitment to Africa went beyond his term

Jimmy Carter: the American president whose commitment to Africa went beyond his term

By: John J Stremlau | TheConversation.com| Editorial Credit:Drew Angerer/Getty Images Former US president Jimmy Carter, who had been frail for some time, has died at the age of 100. His opposition to racism and his support for human rights are legendary, made more compelling by his life-long commitment to live among rural Georgians where segregation was severe and […]