The memorial would replace an earlier monument of King at the corner of Reading Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.

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

Civil rights activists and clergy launch a movement in solidarity with a national boycott of Target, focusing on economic ...

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 ...

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

Jr. Day at National Action Network President Joe Biden remembered Martin Luther King Jr. on the federal holiday honoring the civil rights leader with a speech at an MLK breakfast hosted in ...

Physically, Jackson could hardly look less like Madrid, but the Summer Project—a statewide program of voter registration and other civil-rights ... Agitator Martin Luther King, Jr.,” or ...

Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights ... The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is free to visit 24 hours a day, but National ...

Today, racism in this country is still a central force that progressives are working to change. We are, after all, living in a period when authoritarianism, racism, and incipient fascism are all on ...

And in a time of fear, faith demands more than prayers. It demands action and strength. People of faith are called to do what ...

For many years, the legacy of Owensboro native and Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Moneta Sleet Jr. appeared in danger of being lost to history. But the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce’s ...