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A legacy to protect
Apr 4, 2024

A legacy to protect

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Thursday marks 56 years since Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated. How is his family safeguarding his legacy?

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Fewer women are running American corporations

by Henry Epp

A new report says the number of women in the very top corporate ranks fell last year. The data is from S&P Global Market Intelligence and refers to women in what are often called c-suite positions.

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How the family of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is working to protect his legacy

by Lee Hawkins
Apr 4, 2024
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. worked to safeguard his intellectual property before his death. Now, his family continues to protect his works and impact.
"Many people would ask, 'What is your legacy?'" said Bernice King, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s youngest child. "I tell them, 'Look, I don't have to discover a legacy — I was born into a legacy.'"
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