Author MICHAEL K. HONEY is Fred and Dorothy Haley Professor of Humanities at the University of Washington Tacoma. He is an award-winning Martin Luther King scholar and labour historian and the author of several books on Martin Luther King.

Lessons from the struggle of Martin Luther King (VIDEO)

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Michael K. Honey (University of Washington) on the legacy of MLK and the fight for human equality today.

The author, a senior research analyst at INET (Institute for New Economic Thinking), a non-partisan research center based in New York City, founded in 2009 with funding from George Soros, explores the implications of Mike Honey’s new book “To the Promised Land: Martin Luther King and the Fight for Economic Justice.” Her concluding sentences: “Honey’s work suggests the true dimensions of King’s legacy and what realizing it would mean. If we are not serious about the redistribution of wealth and power, we are not fully honoring MLK.”

Revisiting ML King's Last Crusade.

Organized by American Research Center's Nagoya.

Foreign Languages ​​Department Co-organized lecture meeting.

To the Promised Land University of Washington history and humanities professor Michael Honey recounted Martin Luther King, Jr.'s fight for economic equality.

The Week [Great Britain], April 3, 2018

By Michael K. Honey, The Guardian, April 3, 2018

The King we rarely talk about fought to remake America’s political and economic system from the ground up. 

By P.R. Lockhart, Vox, April 4, 2018

Fifty years after King began his Poor People’s Campaign, workers and advocacy groups are pushing for better wages and union rights for the working poor.