Haddonfield Human Relations Commission hosts MLK Day vigil and Peace Walk

Haddonfield Human Relations Commission hosts MLK Day vigil and Peace Walk

On the steps of Borough Hall the Haddonfield Human Relations Commission called on neighbors to come out for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and on a cold night, people of all ages came out in solidarity on a day to honor Dr. King.

On the steps of Borough Hall the Haddonfield Human Relations Commission called on neighbors to come out for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and on a cold night, people of all ages came out in solidarity on a day to honor Dr. King.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - The Dream Continues
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - The Dream Continues

As we celebrate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and remember his legacy, we now ask ourselves ? what can we do to ensure that his dream continues?

As we celebrate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and remember his legacy, we now ask ourselves ? what can we do to ensure that his dream continues?

This MLK Day comes with calls for progress on voting rights

This MLK Day comes with calls for progress on voting rights

Dr. King's children fear new voting laws enacted since the 2020 election are stripping away the very rights their father fought to attain.

Dr. King's children fear new voting laws enacted since the 2020 election are stripping away the very rights their father fought to attain.

MLK Day Timeline: How the Martin Luther King Jr. birthday became a holiday

MLK Day Timeline: How the Martin Luther King Jr. birthday became a holiday

Dr. Martin Luther King's birthday was finally approved as a federal holiday in 1983, but it would be almost two decades before all 50 states made it a state government holiday.

Dr. Martin Luther King's birthday was finally approved as a federal holiday in 1983, but it would be almost two decades before all 50 states made it a state government holiday.

'A Doll Like Me': Helping children with disabilities feel seen through personalized dolls

'A Doll Like Me': Helping children with disabilities feel seen through personalized dolls

The doll maker behind “A Doll Like Me” makes dolls for children who don't see themselves on store shelves. The dolls resemble their owners: children with a variety of disabilities, so that every child feels seen.

The doll maker behind “A Doll Like Me” makes dolls for children who don't see themselves on store shelves. The dolls resemble their owners: children with a variety of disabilities, so that every child feels seen.

Anti-Semitic drawings found in Marlton Middle School bathroom, investigation underway

Anti-Semitic drawings found in Marlton Middle School bathroom, investigation underway

Authorities in Burlington County say they are investigating another incident of anti-Semitic vandalism after drawings were found in a middle school bathroom on Friday.

Authorities in Burlington County say they are investigating another incident of anti-Semitic vandalism after drawings were found in a middle school bathroom on Friday.

Racism is a 'public health threat,' Biden says in new HIV/AIDS strategy

Racism is a 'public health threat,' Biden says in new HIV/AIDS strategy

In its new HIV/AIDS strategy released Wednesday on the annual commemoration of World AIDS Day, the Biden administration is calling racism “a public health threat” that must be fully recognized as the world looks to end the epidemic.

In its new HIV/AIDS strategy released Wednesday on the annual commemoration of World AIDS Day, the Biden administration is calling racism “a public health threat” that must be fully recognized as the world looks to end the epidemic.

Asian student attacked on SEPTA train heads public safety rally

Asian student attacked on SEPTA train heads public safety rally

Hundreds of people took to Center City on Tuesday to call for an end to Asian Hate and an increase in safety for young people.

Hundreds of people took to Center City on Tuesday to call for an end to Asian Hate and an increase in safety for young people.

Protesters say Facebook incites violence against Muslims

Protesters say Facebook incites violence against Muslims

Demonstrators want Meta, aka Facebook, to remove hateful speech, identify dangerous groups, moderate posts, and invest resources in stopping violence.

Demonstrators want Meta, aka Facebook, to remove hateful speech, identify dangerous groups, moderate posts, and invest resources in stopping violence.

Plessy v. Ferguson: Man at center of landmark case on verge of pardon

Plessy v. Ferguson: Man at center of landmark case on verge of pardon

The state Board of Pardons' unanimous decision to clear theHomer Plessy’s record of a conviction now goes to Gov. John Bel Edwards, who has final say over the pardon.

The state Board of Pardons' unanimous decision to clear theHomer Plessy’s record of a conviction now goes to Gov. John Bel Edwards, who has final say over the pardon.

Delaware state says disabled not entitled to reasonable accommodation

Delaware state says disabled not entitled to reasonable accommodation

A Delaware judge is weighing whether a medical facility violated the state’s equal accommodation law by refusing to complete a sports physical for a boy with Down syndrome who wanted to compete in Special Olympics.

A Delaware judge is weighing whether a medical facility violated the state’s equal accommodation law by refusing to complete a sports physical for a boy with Down syndrome who wanted to compete in Special Olympics.

What is critical race theory? Many struggle to define topic

What is critical race theory? Many struggle to define topic

Critical race theory has become a lightning rod for Republicans and an issue in the Virginia governor's race.

Critical race theory has become a lightning rod for Republicans and an issue in the Virginia governor's race.

Philadelphia City Council approves Driving Equality bill banning traffic stops for minor violations

Philadelphia City Council approves Driving Equality bill banning traffic stops for minor violations

Philadelphia City Council on Thursday approved ‘Driving Equality’ bills barring police from stopping drivers for minor traffic violations in an effort to ‘end traffic stops that promote discrimination while keeping the traffic stops that promote public safety.’

Philadelphia City Council on Thursday approved ‘Driving Equality’ bills barring police from stopping drivers for minor traffic violations in an effort to ‘end traffic stops that promote discrimination while keeping the traffic stops that promote public safety.’

Driving Equality Law: Philadelphia bans traffic stops for minor infractions

Driving Equality Law: Philadelphia bans traffic stops for minor infractions

Philadelphia's new driving equality law bars police from pulling over drivers for low-level offenses, like a broken taillight, that critics say lead to disproportionate stops of minority drivers.

Philadelphia's new driving equality law bars police from pulling over drivers for low-level offenses, like a broken taillight, that critics say lead to disproportionate stops of minority drivers.

Beverly Hills PD task force accused of targeting Black people on Rodeo Drive

Beverly Hills PD task force accused of targeting Black people on Rodeo Drive

Attorneys say that 89% of those arrested by the Rodeo Drive Task Force were Black and want the California Attorney General to investigate their findings. “You need to take action. There needs to be an investigation to continue to bring Black citizens forward,” Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump said.

Attorneys say that 89% of those arrested by the Rodeo Drive Task Force were Black and want the California Attorney General to investigate their findings. “You need to take action. There needs to be an investigation to continue to bring Black citizens forward,” Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump said.

Netflix employees 'walkout' in protest of new Dave Chappelle special, calling it 'transphobic'

Netflix employees 'walkout' in protest of new Dave Chappelle special, calling it 'transphobic'

Some Netflix workers on Wednesday participated in a walkout in protest of comedian Dave Chappelle’s new special "The Closer." Critics say the new special is offensive to transgender people and has the potential to instigate real-life violence.

Some Netflix workers on Wednesday participated in a walkout in protest of comedian Dave Chappelle’s new special "The Closer." Critics say the new special is offensive to transgender people and has the potential to instigate real-life violence.