Why Lionel Richie's Parents Stopped Him from Marching with Martin Luther King Jr. When He Was 15

Lionel Richie opened up about growing up during the civil rights movement in an interview with The Guardian on Oct. 4.

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Lionel Richie Reflects on His Parents’ Decision to Keep Him from Marching with Martin Luther King Jr.

*Growing up in Tuskegee, Alabama, during the height of the civil rights movement, Lionel Richie had a front-row seat to history. The Grammy-winning artist opened up to The Guardian about how those ...
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Stanford celebrates grand opening of Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute

The grand opening in Memorial Church included a panel highlighting King’s legacy as a scholar, activist and human being. The ...
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Martin Luther King Jr.’s Niece Reacts to Charlie Kirk’s Death Amid MLK Comparisons Online

Charlie Kirk’s death shook the country. The 31-year-old co-founder of Turning Point USA was shot and killed during a campus event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday, September 10. His death ...
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When Lionel Richie’s parents stopped him from marching with Martin Luther King Jr.

While promoting his new memoir, Truly, recently, the singer recalled how he wished to be part of the civil rights movement.