While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators (and their students) are eager to learn more about underrepresented ...

While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between ...

King's death led to violence across the U.S., particularly in cities including Washington, D.C., and Chicago ... on H Street during the riots in Washington, D.C., that followed the assassination of ...

AmeriCorps members and community volunteers rolled up their sleeves Saturday to honor the work of Dr. King, beautifying Orville ... South Deering neighborhood. A Chicago elementary school turned ...

(a prominent Democrat of that time), awarding me a foundational grant of $61,000 to establish Operation HOPE following the Rodney King Riots of 1992. Later, he joined forces with President Bill ...

Lyndon B. Johnson deploys Army after Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination In response to the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968, riots and unrest in ...

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service, a day dedicated to honoring the life and legacy of Dr. King, a key figure in the American Civil Rights Movement.

TIFF CHRIS THANK YOU. WELL, TODAY WE CELEBRATE DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR DAY. CITIES ACROSS OUR AREA ARE HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE PROMINENT CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER. AND THAT INCLUDES ...

Hundreds in Flossmoor volunteered their time Monday for the 10th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service ... charged with Jan. 6 US Capitol riot How Much McDonald's Franchise Owners ...

Both Chicago natives, Moore and Thomas discussed King’s complicated legacy in Chicago. After King’s assassination in 1968, Chicago renamed South Parkway to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive .