Teresa Schuster/Contributing Writer In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., students can emulate his spirit of service by feeding the needy and preserving the environment. This year marks FIU’s 10th annual MLK Day of Service, which will be held on Saturday, Jan. 18 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. The event aims to […]
Eduardo Alvarez/ Contributing Writer Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t speak just of the social problems of his own time, but of those we faced almost sixty years following the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Certainly the explicit brutality of Jim Crow laws must have made the good doctor’s denunciation of future income inequality less captivating […]
By Nicholas Poblete/Asst. Sports Director Professional athletes throughout history have utilized their privileged platform to continue the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders, by advocating for racial equality and shedding light on racial injustices. “I have a dream,” Martin Luther King Jr. said during his famous speech, “that my […]
