To say Jackie Robinson's legacy is bigger than the game of baseball has met a present-day realization—while the MLB joins the ...

(WATE) — Politicians and government departments throughout Tennessee have been posting messages and quotes ... Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights icon who fought against racism and ...

Bowman’s conversion had been inspired by four White FSPA sisters who taught Black students at a school they ran in Canton during segregation ... In the last year of his life, Martin Luther King Jr.’s ...

Photo: Mormon converts Wynetta Willis Martin Clark (left) and Marilyn Yuille joined the Tabernacle Choir in 1969 and 1970.

Yet King understood that racism, segregation, and police brutality were a national condition, not a regional issue. Many of his contemporaries refused to see this. While many Northern politicians and ...

On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...

A newly discovered note from CT’s first editor, Carl Henry, shows how King’s Birmingham Jail missive shifted a white pastor’s ...

The family of Dr Martin Luther King have criticised far-right leader Marine Le Pen for comparing her ban from running in the ...

Explore Dr. King's most radical, powerful quotes on justice, nonviolence, and truth-telling on the anniversary of his death.

Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.