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

It was through Freedom House that he learned Martin Luther King, Jr. was coming to town in ... lack of affordable housing and income inequality. Louise Day Hicks, then the chair of the Boston ...

“When the current administration took office, I was struck by the parallels between what was happening in the 1770s and ...

(AP) — A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.’s final ... workers who went on strike to protest inhumane treatment.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the third Monday in January, became federally recognized in 1983 when President Ronald Reagan signed it into law.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

April 28 (Reuters) - A historic Black church in Memphis, Tennessee, that was an organizing point for Martin Luther ... protest inhumane working conditions. Many carried placards bearing that ...

May 1 protests are considered part of a "National Day of Action" by the coalition of organizations participating. A protest will ... will then walk to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Promenade ...