Clara Ester, an activist who as a 20-year-old college student rushed to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s side when he was ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was the most influential leader of the civil rights movement, leaving an indelible impact on American ...

Dr. Bernice A. King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., discusses her father's life and legacy.

Barbara and Serge Paul-Emile of Berlin were in academia when Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated ... and then everything ...

July 4, 2026, marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. In his “I Have a Dream” speech, delivered on Aug. 28, 1963, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in ...

Days before his arrest, Yurezz Home Center co-owner Richard Altman’s name could be found on a pair of Georgia lawsuits. Iron mountain stoneware pieces being auctioned Saturday in Abingdon An auction ...

Two pillars of Mobile’s version of Black Wall Street are set for renovation as part of a comprehensive urban renewal project aimed at creating a cultural and civil rights district near downtown Mobile ...

A home where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and other leaders planned strategies during the Civil Rights movement in the Deep South now has been rebuilt at a Michigan museum after being ...

Beneath the weight of history and memory, Atlanta paused this weekend to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., 58 years after his assassination. At the King Center's Freedom Plaza ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — April 4 marks one of the darkest days in American history. It was on this day in 1968 that the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in ...

Across the United States, cities, civil rights groups, and various organizations are honoring and remembering Dr. King. Fifty-eight years have passed since Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was ...