The annual observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day invites Americans to reflect on a transformative figure whose vision ...

Meet 21 civil rights activists—past and present—whose bold leadership reshaped history and continues to inspire justice ...

Nobel Peace Prize awardee Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, triggering riots across the US. His death shook ...

To honor the 57th anniversary of his death month, take a closer look at the life of one of the most famous men in history.

Fifty-seven years after Dr . Martin Luther King Jr . was assassinated on that fateful evening of April 4, 1968, his voice ...

A former Evangelical Baptist archbishop in the small country of Georgia is behind the "Peace Cathedral," a Christian church, ...

A minister who headed the National Council of Churches, she was active in liberal causes in the 1990s and sought to counter ...

April 4th, 1968, is the day Dr. Martin Luther King died. He was shot to death at the Lorain Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee.

The National Action Network’s (NAN) held its 34th annual Keepers of the Dream Gala, in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s ...

From a trio of plant sales to Free Family Day at the Stax Museum to the Time Warp Drive-In, here are some spring events to ...

Christina Greer is an associate professor at Fordham University and the author of “How to Build a Democracy: From Fannie Lou ...