Fifth graders from a D.C. elementary school walked in Martin Luther King Jr.’s footsteps at the Lincoln Memorial and recited his famous “I Have a Dream” speech.

D.C. students gathered at the Lincoln Memorial to honor Black voices, reading out Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a ...

Memorial services honoring the life of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will be expanded beyond Chicago with events in ...

Buddhist monks had walked 2,300 miles from Texas, braving snow and often barefoot – their arrival in the capital was greeted by thousands ...

Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Day and Presidents’ Day combine for a weekend full of parades, parties, concerts and family activities.

Let’s celebrate! This February marks the 100th anniversary of Black History Month. The theme, not surprisingly, is A Century ...

“It’s not enough to declare a month of recognition when the systems we rely on to repair justice are not ...

Mardi Gras celebrations are popping up across the D.C. region, from family-friendly parades to live performances. Plus, explore more local happenings this week, including Valentine’s shows, cultural ...

A cross-country Buddhist peace walk that began in Texas reached Washington this week, but not without sacrifice along the way ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. turned his focus to Chicago 60 years ago this month. The Nobel Peace Prize winner came to the city at the request of Al Raby ...

Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson leaves behind a lasting impact on the D.C. area, which began during the Civil Rights Movement. In 1963, he saw Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” ...

DEARBORN, MI - A significant piece of American history has been moved from Alabama to Michigan where it will soon be put on permanent display. The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn announced the Dr.