Beyond Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s timeless, quotable speeches, there are many fascinating aspects to learn about his ...

When word began circulating last summer that a federal immigration raid was unfolding at an Omaha food plant, Roger Garcia interrupted the Douglas County board meeting he presided over. “I have to ...

Kenneth Salaam was 15 when he heard the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. speak at Girard College. Six decades later, he's sharing ...

Photos reflect on the life, legacy and continued impact of the civil rights leader on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Martin Luther King III, the son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, reflects on his father's legacy and what he considers today's most urgent social justice issues.

Providence resident, educator, arts and community health advocate Rose Weaver remembers walking in the civil rights leader's funeral procession in 1968.

Mr. King is chair of the Drum Major Institute and the son of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Mr. Ornstein is a retired scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. The future of the Voting Rights ...

The life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored on Monday. The Civil Rights icon, whose work to end segregation and racism through nonviolence earned ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I have a dream” is often bastardized and misinterpreted with selective quotes from the text to urge unity while ignoring the the Black experience in America that King’s ...

A photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. waving out a window adorns the exterior of the King Legacy Apartments at 16th Street and Hamlin Avenue in Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood on Jan. 16, 2018.

AUSTIN, Texas — Martin Luther King III spent part of Wednesday in Austin, highlighting the work of a local nonprofit he said is helping fulfill his father’s vision of a “beloved community.” King III ...

In his most influential speech, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. prophesied the moment we are currently living in, when some of the gains of the Civil Rights Movement are being completely wiped away.