In September 1958, while promoting his first book at a Harlem, New York, bookstore Martin Luther King Jr was stabbed in the chest by a woman with a letter opener.
When President Donald Trump announced an executive order Thursday to release the remaining government files in three of the ...
An executive order by Donald Trump demands the nation's security organizations create plans to release confidential records ...
Memphis was embroiled in a massive sanitation workers’ strike. After years of racial discrimination from management and a ...
Two U.S. states honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday for Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Do you know which ones? This year, the state and federal holiday also ...
Monday, Jan. 20, offers a choice. On the one hand, it's the federal holiday to celebrate the life of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. On the other hand, it's the day the nation inaugurates its ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday and is an opportunity for Americans to honor Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement. King is remembered as an important leader and ...
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. once confessed to Harry Belafonte that he feared Black Americans were "integrating into a burning house," or a nation losing its moral vision, according to the late ...
Spaulding Ave. on Martin Luther King Day. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share Communities across Chicago have an array of events planned over the weekend to honor and celebrate the Rev. Martin Luther ...
Neil Steinberg/Sun-Times Share Martin Luther King Jr. was a Chicagoan. He lived at 1550 S. Hamlin with his wife and their four children. Coretta Scott King remembered the apartment building as ...
WHAT WAS THE CONNECTION BETWEEN DOCTOR KING AND THE FRATERNITY? DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR WAS A ... OKAY, SO WE’VE GOT VIDEO OF THEM. LIKE I SAID AT THAT EVENT. AND THE THINGS THAT ...
Each year, Americans take time to reflect and celebrate the life of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. on the third Monday of January, in honor of his birthday on Jan. 15. Since 1986 ...