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Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...
Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2018 for the 50th anniversary of the Martin Luther King ... century ...
Two deeper histories on people mentioned in a recent column: a famous orator and a mother and son who survived the Holocaust.
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a ...
ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - The Lincoln-Bridgeforth Park Committee hosted its Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration at Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church in Athens on Monday to honor the legacy ...
Nobel Peace Prize awardee Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, triggering riots across the US. His death shook the civil rights movement but also cemented his legacy in the fight for ...