Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...
At Syracuse University in 1965, Dr. King said "change is not self-operative; you cannot depend upon American institutions to function without prodding and pressuring." ...
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox takes a selfie with Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and ...
Nearly four thousand people gathered in the frigid chill of a Seattle morning for the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. March and ...
Villanova University is now the permanent steward of Dr. Martin Luther King’s original copy of his “I Have a Dream” speech, ...
The sun gave a hug of warmth on Saturday morning as locals marched from Yuba City to Marysville to celebrate Martin Luther ...
“In his honor we will strive together to make his dream a reality ... come," said Tayon Williams Dancy, 48, who had helped ...
For just the second time in American history, Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday coincided with the presidential inauguration. For the thousands of people who attended San Francisco’s annual MLK Day ...
How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his ...
SOUTH BEND — The 39th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Celebration honored King's life and local heroes making a difference, with a focus on unity, steadfastness and equality.
The June 1963 march in Detroit was, at the time, the largest civil rights demonstration in U.S. history, with 125,000 ...
Martin Luther King gave over 2,500 public speeches during his lifetime – many of them were delivered without a manuscript and ...