Montgomery, AL – Sixty years ago this month Dr. Martin Luther King led the march that changed history. The last leg of the march led by Dr. King ended at the Alabama State Capitol. At that time, there ...
LERONE MARTIN: He's known as the Happy Am I preacher, so he has this kind of charisma, smiling, very happy. My name is Dr. Lerone Martin, and I am the director of the Martin Luther King Jr. Research ...
Memories and reflections on Martin E. Marty, a scholar of remarkable influence, kindness, and wit, from a friend and ...
Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in each state, from Revolutionary War ...
All Saints Church has a long history of supporting oppressed groups. In the 1940s, their chief pastor protested the ...
There is no separate black path to power and fulfillment that does not intersect white roots.” While honoring Black History Month, Dr. King’s speech in Alexandria reminds us that our work is not done.
The congregation at Houston's Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church will divert their funds towards Black-owned businesses in protest ...
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.
Worried about the future, marchers crossed the Edmund Pettis Bridge on Sunday in the 60th commemoration of one of the most ...
Editor's Note: This column is co-authored by Bishop B. Dwayne Hardin and Marc T. Little.
Today’s clergy need to answer the Rev. Martin Luther King’s call six decades ago to step up, organize and take action.
Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in the civil rights movement. Her 1993 book, ...