GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jonathan Eig will discuss his most recent book, “King: A Life” at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day event on Monday, Jan. 20, the first of a free, annual ...

The 35th Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation at Salem State University will focus on student voices — including those of Salem ...

After adopting the name, the reverend also changed his son’s name from Michael King Jr. to Martin Luther King Jr. The future rights leader was just five years old at the time. By the 1960s, in his ...

On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we look back at the speech entitled “The Other America” Dr. King gave at Stanford ...

Director of Peninsula Community Library, checks in with library news, including Michigan movies, volunteer opportunities and ...

Here are activities for one to give back and spread hope on MLK Day while not paying mind to who is taking over the oval.

A Life,' spoke on a Jan. 3 episode of NPR’s 'Book of the Day' podcast about Martin Luther King Jr., and noted that MLK didn’t ...

The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the ...

Three score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we now stand, delivered, “I Have a Dream,” calling for an ...

The dual celebrations of a second Trump inauguration and the civil rights leader’s birth raise profound questions about Black ...

"Garvey’s life was dedicated to [a] vision of justice larger than any single race or nation. His wrongful conviction [is] a reflection of the work that remains before us.” ...

His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard Rustin has long ...