Martin Luther King III will be in town Saturday to observe the 60th anniversary of his father's historic protest.

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg talks to Jeanne Theoharis about her new book, King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life of ...

From healthcare criticism to Palestinian rights advocacy, this passionate defense of dissent draws parallels between modern ...

The conclusion of whether reading was a skill more dependent on auditory or visual cues was a standard debate until education ...

Brake praised the efforts of Leadership Owensboro alumni, the Northwest Neighborhood Alliance, and CYP, calling it “a great day ... Martin Luther King Jr. His work helped define the Civil Rights era ...

p>Civil rights icon Rosa Parks has suffered from dementia ... Her arrest triggered a 381-day boycott of the bus system organized by a then little-known Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.</p> ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the third Monday in January, became federally recognized in 1983 when President Ronald Reagan signed it into law.

Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., protected by an umbrella from the rain, addresses civil rights marchers on historic Boston Common ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) –Organizers with 50501 Rochester will hold a Rise Up & Reach Out rally Saturday in Rochester at Martin ...