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

a young minister asked the day I was there ... that might bring federal intervention on a large scale. When Martin Luther King visited the state recently in support of the Freedom Democratic ...

As an executive editor, Gabe led award-winning coverage of Charleston church shooter Dylan ... Following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968, Johnson once more invoked the ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — It was almost instinctual for Ray Kelly to jump into action when he heard about a group of high school students clashing with police. He wanted to help protect the kids and ...

"The rise of Donald Trump in national politics coincided exactly with Pope Francis' visit to the United States," Massimo Faggioli, church historian ... rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. But ...

There are approximately 63,000 Latinos living in New Hampshire today, just under 5% of the population. But when we arrived as ...

A local historian found a curious trend looking through 100-year-old editions of the local paper. November 1924 was the month ...

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

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 ...

1.No state has axed its income tax on wages in 45 years. Now 2 Southern states are on a path to do so ...

April 23 marks the 60th anniversary of the Freedom Rally on Boston Common, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In what became ...