In the early months of 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. did something he rarely allowed himself to do -- he stepped away. He ...

Poet, playwright, novelist, and social activist Langston Hughes and civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. shared a ...

Early in the year, the significant legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. resonates strongly. The third Monday in January is ...

The second annual “Community Readings of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,” was hosted by the Martin Marty Center for the ...

At UChicago’s MLK event, civil rights icon recalls integrating New Orleans schools and pleads to protect today’s youth ...

Many people wish to speak out, whether privately or publicly, about racial justice but may feel they don't have the right words to express what they're feeling. Here are 50 racial justice quotes, ...

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Yes, that plea came not from MLK but from Rodney King, no relation to the great civil rights leader, in May 1992 as riots ...

Americans have made a lot of useful progress since Dr. King’s death, but a lot more work remains to be done to bring his ...

Crispus Attucks Community Center and Community Action Partnership of Lancaster County held the 37th annual Rev. Dr. Martin ...

Yes, Americans have made a lot of useful progress since Dr. King’s death, but a lot more work remains to be done to bring his dream to reality. In one of his final speeches, which I read again every ...