The vibe at this year’s MLK Day keynote was the “fierce urgency of now,” as keynote speaker Erica Chenoweth and Bates ...

Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that honors his father.

Honoring King, a civil rights leader, with a national holiday was a long battle that began days after his assassination in Memphis in April 1968. President Jimmy Carter lent his support in 1979, but ...

he announced he would be following in Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s footsteps, leading the "Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call For Moral Revival," in honor of Dr. King's 1968 campaign. In 2021, ...

King stopped in Mantua as part of a major protest campaign designed to mobilize people ... but King’s appearance has stayed with him all these years. “Martin Luther King was about peace and stood for ...

Andrew Young shares how Martin Luther King Jr. sent him to Birmingham, Alabama a month before protests to build connections with white and Black communities.

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — One organization in Pitt County is having its annual march in Greenville to carry on Martin Luther King’s message. Members of the community started the march at C.M ...

We’ve really got to ask ourselves some serious questions — especially people who are in power, especially people who are white — there seems to be a lack of empathy and humanity for Black life.” ...

Born from the spirit of protest and the need to amplify marginalized ... The Game parallels MLK’s peaceful activism with the fierceness of the Black Panther Party’s Huey Newton, blending ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — Sub-zero temperatures Monday morning did not sway a large crowd showing up to commemorate Martin Luther King Day in Colorado ... well known for his peaceful protest marches ...