Amber Mitchell, curator of Black History, shared that Dr. Sullivan and Richie Jean Sherritt Jackson opened the doors of their home to their close friend, Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr ...

Discover the deep history and connection between Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Penn Center, a former school for ...

The first time the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. rocked me was when I was a ... while the long history of Black folks in this country has been rife with turmoil and sorrow, Dr. King pulled ...

The King Center and voting rights advocacy group Black Voters Matter are uniting to influence a new generation of activists.

Civil rights activists and clergy launch a movement in solidarity with a national boycott of Target, focusing on economic ...

On April 4, the National Civil Rights Museum honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 57 years after his death in 1968. Each year, the National Civil Rights Museum honors Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, ...

April 23 marks the 60th anniversary of the Freedom Rally on Boston Common, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In what became the first major Civil Rights march in the Northeast, more than 20,000 gather ...

Charles Coulter, who worked for The Star for nearly 30 years, wrote the book “Take Up the Black Man’s Burden,” a history of ... leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. His wife says that from ...

President Trump threatens to cut funding for historically Black colleges and universities, threatening their very existence and the futures of their students.

The president’s recent executive order directed at the institution will face a lot of procedural headwinds before he can MAGA ...

Melody Shari and Mayor Steven Reed honored 1965 Selma marchers and today’s justice leaders at a 60th anniversary reception in ...

Morehouse College will welcome Dr. Cornel West, American philosopher, scholar of African American studies, and activist, as ...