Charleston, West Virginia, hosted a Juneteenth festival at Slack Plaza to commemorate the end of slavery in the US, featuring ...

In a statement Friday, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, urged “protestors to remain peaceful and calm as they exercise ...

Any policy or practice in higher education or elsewhere that insists on colorblindness is a misrepresentation of King’s stance. In January 2024, I wrote a Forbes article titled, “How Martin Luther ...

They didn't hold high public office, they didn't fight wars and they didn't possess vast wealth and riches. Yet, Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X still managed to become two of the most ...

The National Civil Rights Museum held a moving tribute to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on the anniversary of his assassination. Speakers at the event, including State ...

On the 57th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, we remember not only his iconic speeches but the depth and radicalism of his work. Often sanitized in mainstream memory ...

American Baptist minister and activist Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 – 1968) poses for a family portrait with his daughter, 7-year-old Yolanda Denise King (1955 – 2007), son, 18 months Dexter ...

Explore Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s impactful 1966 speech at SMU, a pivotal moment in civil rights history with insights from witnesses and participants. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

Martin Luther King III discusses the legacy of his iconic father and his emotional struggle to forge a path of his own in an excerpt from his new book 'What Is My Legacy?: Realizing a New Dream of ...

The family of Martin Luther King Jr. expressed their emotional response to President Trump's decision to declassify records related to his assassination, urging that they be allowed to review the ...

TIDE Academy Ballet Folklórico dancer Daniela Gutierrez performs at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Gathering at Palo Alto’s Mitchell Park Community Center on Jan. 20, 2025.

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, honoring Dr. King's fight for racial equality and promoting community volunteerism.