Both said they will always remember their private audience with Pope Francis, where the pontiff asked them to pray for him.

The Rev. Hodges was known for his community activism and spearheaded an effort to create a monument to abolitionist Harriet ...

The memorial would replace an earlier monument of King at the corner of Reading Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.

“That’s the Easter message,” said Corey D.B. Walker, dean of Wake Forest University School of Divinity. “And that’s the ...

Any day now, thousands of previously classified documents related to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. are set to be released — ...

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

The Obama White House, the National Civil Rights Museum and Little Rock Central High School: all have hosted bronze statues ...

Nearly 200 people gathered inside the National Civil Rights Museum on Friday evening to remember civil rights advocate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the anniversary of his tragic death. The ...

A newly discovered note from CT’s first editor, Carl Henry, shows how King’s Birmingham Jail missive shifted a white pastor’s ...

Nearly 200 people gathered inside the National Civil Rights Museum on Friday evening to remember civil rights advocate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the anniversary of his tragic death.

On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...