An 11th-hour measure proposed in the Georgia General Assembly could radically restrict the public’s right to know about ...

UMass Dartmouth professor and Marion, Massachusetts resident Dr. Philip Melanson wrote multiple books on the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

On Friday, the City of Indianapolis broke ground on a transformative $6.8 million expansion project at Dr. Martin Luther King ...

Discover the journey of a family to Selma, Alabama, honoring the sacrifices of Civil Rights leaders and the ongoing struggle for equality.

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

Jackson City Councilman Kenneth Stokes remembered Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Friday. Stokes along with a handful of community ...

Explore Dr. KIng's most radical, powerful quotes on justice, nonviolence, and truth-telling on the anniversary of his death.

Mattie Jones turned 92 at the end of March. Friends, family, state senators and our U.S. congressman filled the First ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who was on a tour of the South to recruit volunteers for his “Poor People’s Campaign”, spoke to ...

We must lift our voices, press on and focus on the big picture — the arc of the moral universe is bending toward justice, ...

The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel will host its annual April 4 Commemoration honoring Dr. Martin Luther ...