In 1963, King led several nonviolent campaigns in Birmingham, known at the time as "the most segregated city in America." ...

Leaders of the Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission are highlighting the significance of honoring African American ...

The man behind Black History Month was a Harvard scholar who felt “all Americans should understand the largely overlooked ...

Woodson, an African American historian with a PhD from Harvard, initially dubbed it, “Negro History Week” and picked February ...

Black History Month is underway, and communities across Northeast Ohio are marking the occasion with events that celebrate ...

Read quotes from Oprah Winfrey, Angela Bassett, Denzel Washington, Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and more influential ...

Black Americans. What began in 1926 has grown into an overall cultural observance of Black History in February ...

These historic addresses are of great importance as they document the personal and political development of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The reverend and civil rights leader was a major proponent of using nonviolent protest to fight for equality.

A ceremony at the University of Hawaii at Manoa recognized the lasting contributions, perseverance, and leadership of Black ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. Foundation of Ouachita Parish hosted Monroe’s annual MLK parade Saturday morning, drawing dozens of organizations and community members ...