Today is a day of reckoning. Today, resurgent white supremacy takes the oath of office on a day meant to commemorate a Black ...

Joe Calhoun assembled signs for striking workers as a teen during the time he worked with Martin Luther King Jr. in Memphis, ...

Here's what is open and closed on Jan. 20, 2025, the day the nation commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy and ...

The June 1963 march in Detroit was, at the time, the largest civil rights demonstration in U.S. history, with 125,000 ...

Montgomery Alabama is really the birthplace of Civil Rights Movement. There are five important experiences on the U.S. Civil ...

Dr. King's innovative thinking helped pave the way for Black entrepreneurial success. By challenging what's possible, King ...

What would Dr. King tell us about our responsibility as citizens and leaders in America today?” was the question posed to ...

Where King's vision was rooted in the American dream, in liberty and justice for all, Trump’s is fueled by pettiness, ...

The exhibit, starting later this year, represents the first time the two iconic objects have been displayed side-by-side.

However, the federal holiday is not celebrated on Martin Luther King Jr.'s actual birthday, i.e., January 15. Instead, MLK Day is observed on the third Monday of the month to align with the birthday.

How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his ...

Ruby Bridges, civil rights activist, speaks to Russell Booker during an event to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day during ...