Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders of America's Civil Rights ...

"While others were advocating for freedom by 'any means necessary,' including violence, Martin Luther King Jr. used the power ...

The rally at the historic Black church was intended in part to celebrate the civil rights legend and unite to protect ...

Civil rights expert john a. powell, author of the recently published book “The Power of Bridging: How to Build a World Where ...

American icon has inspired many a movie over the decades Martin Luther King, Jr.—here are five to watch to honor the civil ...

The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the ...

His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard Rustin has long ...

he will do so facing a bust of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the federal holiday commemorating King’s legacy. It's a disquieting contrast for some civil rights advocates who wish to fulfill ...

The breakfast, held annually on MLK day, honors the memory and legacy of Dr. King as well as the work of Reverend Jackson.

But marches and protests for civil rights and sit-ins at whites-only restaurants, businesses, swimming pools and beaches increased and began receiving national attention. In the years leading to ...

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested in only one city in Florida during the Civil Rights movement: St. Augustine. 5480 ATLANTIC VIEW: This was the winter home of missionaries who opened ...