Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. encountered one of the angriest mobs of his lifetime not in the South, but in Chicago 60 years ...

Bozeman Public Library will be closed on Monday, Jan. 15, in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. An evening program will be held in the Large Community Meeting Room ...

File video: Martin Luther King Jr. made several visits to Hampton Roads, including Suffolk’s Peanut Park, where city officials are planning to put a memorial and garden in his honor. SUFFOLK, Va.

Carl Snowden writes about a dinner on Tuesday recognizing the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech ...

Martin Luther King Jr. sought not the humiliation of his opponents but their transformation.

A Memphis college student and activist, she witnessed Dr. King’s assassination in 1968 when he was shot at his motel and ran ...

Chicago’s movement too often appears as a failure, but Black residents organized to expose the city’s relentless segregation in housing.

Jonathan Eig, author of the biography ‘King: A Life,’ spoke about the late civil rights leader on a Jan. 3 episode of NPR’s ‘Book of the Day’ podcast Lizz Schumer is the Senior Editor, Books, at ...

Martin Luther King Jr emphasized that a meaningful life requires the courage to speak against injustice. Silence in the face of important issues can enable wrongdoing, while speaking up fosters change ...

President Trump signed an executive order to declassify any remaining documents related to the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., by James Earl Ray. The announcement came Thursday, Jan. 23, ...