Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was one of the most influential figures in the US civil-rights movement. Much of what people know about the activist is limited to his iconic role in the 1963 March ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy is celebrated each year in January to honor and remember the Civil Rights leader. His work has inspired millions, even decades after his death. While the Civil ...

Jaffrey-Rindge Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr shone a light on the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s tireless efforts to secure voting rights for African-Americans with the timely theme “Voting: The Heart of Democracy.

High school and middle school students from across the Ohio Valley read their essays that reflected on quotes by Martin Luther King Jr. at Ohio University Eastern on Wednesday evening. The university celebrated King’s legacy on campus and commemorated its 2025 MLK writing contest winners during the annual celebration.

A Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Showcase presented an array of student performers and their interpretation of the words and goals of Martin Luther King on Jan. 28 in the UC Rotunda.

Aiken’s annual celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. featured Christale Spain, a USCA alumna and the first black woman to chair the S.C. Democratic Party

This past Martin Luther King Jr. Day, my reflection on his legacy was disrupted by the inauguration of a starkly juxtaposed figure: President Donald Trump — a man whose first presidential term and subsequent campaigns were littered with human rights violations.

Jesse Williams hopes viewers of his short doc Hopes, Hoops & Dreams are reminded that true change comes from "meeting people where they are"

The information contained in the memos won’t be confirmed until 2027. That’s when the FBI’s full audiotapes, photographs and film footage of King will be unsealed per a 1977 court order.

By LaKeshia N. Myers Fifty-five years after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his seminal “Where Do We Go From Here” speech to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, his prophetic words resonate with a haunting urgency that demands our immediate reflection.

On Jan. 19, the 36th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Celebration took place at The Woodlands Methodist Church. With the theme "Strength in Unity," the program honored Dr. King’s legacy of service and brought the community together to celebrate his vision for equality and perseverance.

Civil rights expert john a. powell, author of the recently published book “The Power of Bridging: How to Build a World Where We All Belong,” addresses the dual occasions of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration day and how to bridge the two.