Jonathan Eig, speaking Thursday at the National Writers Series, won a Pulitzer for 'King: A Life.' Now, comes a look at ...

The preacher and civil rights activist tells us that we can all live and work together to make society a better place.

Coretta Scott King is often remembered as a devoted wife and mother, yet she was also a committed activist in her own right.

(WOOD) — For 30 years, a recording of Martin Luther King Jr’s speech at Western Michigan ... man into the bright and glittering daybreak of freedom and justice,” King said during his Dec ...

Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte believed the national holiday was designed to destroy King’s power — the holiday ...

Note: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birth home is also on-site ... The Visitor Center, Fire Station No. 6, Freedom Hall and Ebenezer Baptist Church are open daily (excluding January 1, Thanksgiving ...

ACT 4 SA and the Marquise Jones Foundation chose to unveil the mural on International Day Against Police Brutality.

If Martin Luther King Jr. could respond to the first five weeks ... the work will still continue to find different venues, set up freedom schools, set up alternative spaces where this type of ...

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 ...

The protesters of the civil rights movement didn’t just show up. They planned for every eventuality. It’s a lesson that’s starkly relevant today.

Hundreds gathered downtown to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during Black History Month. Music, vibrant floats, marching bands and dance troupes made their way along the 1-mile ...