The two leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice for Black ...

Capital punishment is violence dressed as justice — a relic we claim to have outgrown yet keep reviving. In April, South Carolina executed Mikal Mahdi by firing squad. It wouldn’t have looked out of ...

Fothergill, then 19, along with hundreds of other students, some Black and some white, took part in the peaceful walkout as ...

Martin Luther King III will join Memphis Mayor Paul Young and the director of Historic Clayborn Temple on Wednesday as they reimagine the future of the building after a ...

Five years after George Floyd's murder, Black America continues to confront racial injustice and inequality. Hope and change ...

Kern County District Attorney Cynthia Zimmer announced the sentencing of two men involved in a significant homicide case.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life of Struggle Outside the South, is a major reexamination of the civil rights leader that offers ...

Like the statue of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in Fountain Park, St. Louis was knocked asunder by a May 16, 2025, tornado ...

Reflection on the life and legacy of Malcolm X, a powerful Black leader who continues to inspire and motivate generations.

Historian Jeanne Theoharis joins us for an in-depth discussion about her new book, King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life of Struggle Outside the South, a major reexamination of his ...

On the fifth anniversary of his murder by policeman Derek Chauvin, it is time to consider what has changed since.

DENVER (KDVR) — A longtime civil rights leader and personal friend of Martin Luther King Jr., Rev. James ... by the passing of Rev. Dr. James D. Peters, Jr., a pillar of faith, wisdom, and ...