Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would have responded to the violence and racism of today with the same nonviolent, loving resolve that he had decades ago.

"The American Five" tells the story of Martin Luther King Jr. and his closest allies as they planned the March on Washington. NPR talks to playwright Chess Jakobs about the play.

The 1960s in the United States are sometimes remembered as a decade of assassinations and social upheaval. Between 1963 and 1968, five prominent figures – President John F. Kennedy, Medgar ...

These folks have lost it,” Congresswoman Yvette Clarke told theGrio at the 54th Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s ...

State and local officials celebrated $1 million from the state to plan and design the Florida Black History in West.

The New York Times reminds us: “Trump kicked off his second term with a promise, made during his inauguration speech, to ...

And now, the home sits on the Henry Ford Museum’s Greenfield Village in Dearborn. Leaders at the museum invited media to its Dearborn campus Wednesday to show off their latest acquisition as part of a ...

It is no hyperbole when I say the internet erupted in a storm of tweets this past week. Unlike the cliché – ‘a perfect storm,’ there was nothing perfect in the sense of the word about this storm. That ...

Activist and community organizer Eddie McAllister recently approached Chair Crye about officially recognizing pioneering civil rights activist Isaac J. Lowe, who will be honored with a new monument at ...

Escambia County Commissioners voted down a proposal to rename a street after slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk after public backlash.