Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass misspoke Monday when she said of the rioters in her city that “people should exercise their right to protest; that’s their First ...

It is impossible to overlook the pivotal role Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. played not only as the moral compass of the Civil Rights Movement but also as its strategic and political architect.

They met through a mutual friend and became active in the Civil Rights Movement. Related: Black History Facts After the passing of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King was determined to ...

Martin Luther King Jr. has been dead almost 60 years ... "to chronicle the American civil rights movement and tell the story of the ongoing struggle for human rights," and to "educate and serve ...

The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Movement March was held Monday in south Bethlehem. Just before noon, marchers braved frigid temperatures to walk from the Comfort Suites on West ...

Q: How would you describe the kind of influence you understand that he had on Martin Luther King Jr. during the Civil Rights Movement? There are some people who, of course, would push back ...

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 ...

The National Civil Rights Museum ... advocate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the anniversary of his tragic death. The museum's "Remembering MLK: The Man. The Movement. The Moment" event ...

A Denver pastor who helped Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. organize the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and was a prominent figure in the Civil Rights movement passed away this week.