The 93-year-old Young had a role in Martin Luther King Jr.'s inner circle that was different than everybody else’s, but no ...

A lieutenant to Martin Luther King Jr. and a fellow preacher, he played a vital role in organizing voting-rights protests in ...

After studying Gandhi’s principles of civil disobedience in India, he joined the 1960s civil rights movement and became an architect of it as a nonviolent struggle. By Robert D. McFadden Before Martin ...

Rev. Jesse L. Douglas, a close aide to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., passed away in 2021 at age 90. His daughter, Adrienne Douglas Vaulx, said he died in a nursing home in Charlotte, North Carolina ...

I dream of an America where we choose reconciliation over revenge, dialogue over division, and justice over violence.

Executive director Robert Adams says Martin Luther King Jr., who frequented the center, may provide some guidance about today ...

The Trump administration released over 240,000 pages of FBI surveillance records on Martin Luther King Jr. King's family and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference opposed the release, citing ...

The late Rep. John Lewis noted in a 2015 interview that King had a great deal of trust in Douglas' ability to coordinate the needs of the movement's logistics ...