Discover 21 influential Black leaders who changed history through activism, politics, education, science and justice.

Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common lead by King drawing attention to the racial ...

The King Center and voting rights advocacy group Black Voters Matter are uniting to influence a new generation of activists.

MLK's 'I Have a Dream' speech reflects the importance of a Black community coming together around an agenda uniting civil ...

After saving the mural from demolition, some art advocates in Lincoln hope they can introduce a new generation to the rich ...

Many files related to the senator’s assassination had been previously released, but others had not been digitized and sat for ...

Kennedy was shot and killed June 5, 1968, at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles moments after giving a speech.

April 23 marks the 60th anniversary of the Freedom Rally on Boston Common, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In what became the first major Civil Rights march in the Northeast, more than 20,000 gather ...

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