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The 15-year-old granddaughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is working on a picture book tribute to the late…
The voice of Martin Luther King Sr., a melodic tenor like his slain son, carried across Madison Square Garden, calming…
“He was one of the few presidents who really was an advocate for the Black community out of a pureness…
Starting this year, the Jackson House will be dismantled piece-by-piece and trucked the more than 800 miles north to Dearborn,…
So often, when weaponizing MLK against Black people, white people like to lecture us about "what he died for" as…
If King were alive, he would be fighting to protect affirmative action, and conservatives who revere him now would be…
Community members in Memphis say its local leadership has failed to commit to the things Dr. King fought and died…
For the 55th anniversary of the Memphis sanitation strike, a podcast will tell the story of the workers' heroic stand…
In 1967, Martin Luther King Jr. called for radical redistribution of power. Economics professor Andre Perry assessed that progress.
Dr. King didn’t just dream about a better America and a better world — he worked with all his energy…
President Joe Biden honored Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the civil rights leader’s historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta,…
Annual tributes and commemorations of the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., which begin nationwide on…
The proclamation didn’t bring immediate freedom to the approximately 4 million enslaved Black people. But it did lead to significant…
Mamie King-Chalmers, who can be seen protesting in a civil rights photo taken in Birmingham, Alabama in the 1970s, has…
A New York native and Howard University, Haynes was born Gertrude Daniels but was affectionately known in Philly as Miss…
Marc Lamont Hill dished with media mogul Byron Allen about the lawsuit he filed against Mcdonald's for $10 billion for…
Congresswoman Maxine Waters reminds us that it is absolutely crucial to celebrate MLK Day this year after the Capitol riots.
Biden Inaugural Committee chair, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester, urges Americans to participate in National Day of Service.
A Texas Republican chairman has resigned because he subtly called Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. a monkey on social media.
The Rev. C.T. Vivian, a civil rights veteran who worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and led the Southern Christian…