Harlem mother Mae Mallory fought a school system that she saw as ‘just as Jim Crow’ as the one she had attended in the South.

Minnijean Brown-Trickey was one of nine teenagers who helped to break the bonds of segregation when they were the first Black ...

Minnijean Brown-Trickey was one of nine Black teenagers who enrolled at an all-white school following the passage of Brown vs ...

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Board of Education, which ruled that school segregation was unconstitutional ... It took almost two weeks before the Little Rock Nine were able to access the building. Though they were able ...

Rock Island’s MLK Center celebrated the holiday and 50 years since the center first opened. Monday’s ceremony featured scholarship presentations, spoken word performances, music from a ...

Martin Luther King Jr is remembered for his tireless work during the Civil Rights Movement and his dream that one day ...

Americans of all races and religions mark the observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. We think there can be no better way to remember his legacy than by offering the text of the speech he ...

Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) held a vibrant celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy at their 39th annual tribute to ...