today in black history

June 30, 2025

Mrs. Alberta Williams King, the mother of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was murdered in 1974 while at the organ at Ebenezer Baptist Church.

Around The Table: Episode 8

POSTED: December 02, 2008, 12:18 pm

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Around The Table is a weekly conversation about politics, culture, and the challenges and responsibilities of Black America.  Ali Sharif, Carl Sharif and Walter Fields provide an analysis of current news and information from a perspective that's relevant to Black America.



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