Oct. 11: International Day of the Girl Child
Today’s generation of girls is disproportionately affected by global crises of climate, conflict, poverty and pushback on hard won gains for human rights and gender equality. Too many girls are still denied their rights, restricting their choices and limiting their futures.
Sept. 13: Beloved Community International Expo
In collaboration with the National Historic Park and the Atlanta Consular Corps (representing more than 35 countries and other key stakeholders), The King Center’s historic campus is transformed into a “World House.”
July 9: Be Love (The King Center)
BE LOVE is a growing movement of courageous acts to achieve justice, which we define based on these words from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: “Justice at its best is love correcting everything that stands against love.” BE LOVE seeks to strategically define and unleash the true power of love to unite humanity, cultivate true […]
June 20: World Refugee Day
World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe. It falls each year on June 20 and celebrates the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or persecution. World Refugee Day is an occasion to build […]
Millions in U.S. expected to protest against Trump in ‘No Kings’ demonstrations
Millions of people are expected to protest against the Trump administration on June 14 at roughly 2,000 sites nationwide in a demonstration dubbed “No Kings,” planned for the same day as the president’s military parade and birthday.
June 14: No Kings Day
They’ve defied our courts, deported Americans, disappeared people off the streets, attacked our civil rights, and slashed our services. The corruption has gone too. far. No thrones. No crowns. No kings.
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart (YouTube)
On Mondays, Jon Stewart hosts The Daily Show, but on Thursdays, he’s back in your ears with The Weekly Show—a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with a range of special guests. From experts and advocates, to stakeholders and thought leaders, we discuss the challenges and ideas that are shaping our world.
The New Republic
Today’s New Republic is wrestling with the same fundamental questions: how to build a more inclusive and democratic civil society, and how to fight for a fairer political economy in an age of rampaging inequality.
Adam Mockler (YouTube)
Adam began making skits and editing videos when he was 7 years old (and was sure they were terrible), but he was unknowingly building the exact skillset that would carry him all the way to the top 10 fastest-growing political YouTube channels for Q1 of 2025.
One Flag Initiative (No Kings)
The mission of the One Flag Initiative is to rally Americans around the ideals of our founding. We are a grassroots community of informed and engaged citizens uniting all Americans who reject authoritarianism and are committed to democracy, freedom, justice, and the rule of law. We unite under one flag—our flag, the American flag, that […]