The NBA legend writes about the importance of protest for social justice in new book, "We All Want to Change the World." ...

A longtime civil rights leader and personal friend of Martin Luther King Jr., Rev. James D. Peters, Jr., died on Saturday.

The historic jail once held the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and 16 rabbis during the apex of the Civil Rights movement.

Jemele Hill is catching backlash for comparing transgenders in womens sports to Martin Luther King and the civil rights ...

Martin Luther King Jr., a pastor from Georgia, became a civil rights icon in the 1950s and 1960s and the most prominent leader of the Civil Rights Movement. He led boycotts and protests against ...

They have held up Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. as an example worth following ... Negroes that he is committed to the cause of civil rights in the United States,” King said later.

A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.’s final campaign ... It is the beating heart of the civil rights movement, a symbol of ...

A leader in the civil rights movement will deliver the keynote address at Anderson University's spring commencement on May 9. Andrew Young , former United States ambassador to the United Nations under ...

(AP) — A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.’s final ... It is the beating heart of the civil rights movement, a symbol of ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.'s final campaign in 1968 caught fire early Monday morning and suffered ...