The Defense Department's intelligence agency has paused observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... including Black History Month, which begins Saturday, and National Hispanic Heritage Month.

Discover the deep history and connection between Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Penn Center, a former school for ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 3, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. delivered what was to be his final speech, telling a rally ...

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

Scott King saw the deficit partly as a result of who was doing the telling. At one of the first conferences of King scholars, ...

Amherst was known for its diverse student population. Now it is trying to save that legacy without violating the law.

Documents related to the 1968 assassinations of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy will soon be made public as more than 100 people have been working “around the clock ...

Martin Luther King Jr. came to Chicago to try to break through discrimination in housing, which left Black residents paying ... resort town workers Today in History: April 19, federal building ...

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

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 ...

Also unclear is the fate of observances including Black history month. Would school librarians be prohibited from creating displays of women authors, or could a college pay for a banquet observing ...