A former Lutheran pastor, Martin Marty rose to become one of the country’s preeminent historians and interpreters of religion ...

Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in the civil rights movement. Her 1993 book, ...

Ibram X. Kendi, the antiracist scholar, talks to CNN about his upcoming new book on Malcolm X, the recent “racist progress” ...

The fact that slaves were sold in St. Augustine isn't in dispute; in 1827, the young New England writer Ralph Waldo Emerson ...

A series of racist experiences in the Southeast, made Sidney Poitier avoid Atlanta. Love and a cluster of family, who made the metro Atlanta their, home kept him coming back.

She works at the Village of Rockville Centre in New York and its Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center ... resulting in ...

For 30 years, a recording of Martin Luther King Jr's speech at Western Michigan University was lost. Then in 1997, it was ...

King points to the need for unity, particularly when it comes to economic issues. She is also the CEO of the King Center in ...

So, we set out confidently to make our nascent plan a reality. About 1,000 miles away, in Selma, Alabama, the Rev. Dr. Martin ...

The Detroit Pistons swung their first in-season trade of the Trajan Langdon era Wednesday morning, acquiring forward KJ Martin Jr. and two second-round picks from the Philadelphia 76ers ...

Supporters and volunteers of DNC chair candidate Ken Martin cheer outside of the ballroom in the hours prior to the votes for positions at the Democratic National Committee Winter Meeting at the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. successfully made it out of the Senate Finance Committee this morning, eking through in a party-line vote. And Tulsi Gabbard’s chances just increased after she got the ...