By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent acts of civil disobedience ...

This hour, we reflect on two of the most prominent civil rights thinkers in U.S history and how they connect to our present political moment.

An Iowa House higher education subcommittee has moved ahead a bill to codify general education requirements at state ...

Dr. King's dream for bipartisanship and collaboration is as urgent as ever in the new Trump era, writes John Hope Bryant ...

Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “We need leaders not in love with money but in love with justice.” For years, internet ...

Discover how America remains divided on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, as a National Action Network rally in D.C. honors ...

King's innovative thinking helped pave the way for Black entrepreneurial success. By challenging what's possible, King created a new era.

N.C. Sen. Kandie Smith, D-5th District, told a Martin Luther King Jr. Day breakfast celebration northeast of Whitakers that ...

Less than three months before he was assassinated, Martin Luther King, Jr., spoke at Ohio Northern University in rural Ada, Ohio.

WASHINGTON ‒ Hundreds of people packed pews at the Metropolitan AME Church Monday, lifted their right hand and pledged to ...

As the inauguration and MLK Day converged, Trump’s nod to the civil rights leader was smothered in a speech of grievance.

Federal judge Jerry W. Blackwell stood in the pulpit of Duke Chapel during a Sunday commemoration service for civil rights ...