On his last night alive, King stepped up into a pulpit to challenge the congregants to be the best version of themselves.
With the renaming of Logan Street to MLK Jr. Boulevard, the medians took on symbolic significance as part of an expression of respect for the leader.
Many people are unaware that King rehearsed his "I Have a Dream" speech at what is now the Historic Hampton House in Miami where he was a frequent guest.
His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard Rustin has long deserved a much more respected place in the history of the Civil Rights
For some local leaders, this Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a time for reflecting and honoring the legacies of impactful elders who came before them.
Our community leaders to whom we owe a deep debt of gratitude for working hard in the face of enormous obstacles to do the right thing and fight human injustice. Folks who have brought about
Several Memphis Grizzlies players have been introduced to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in different ways through their varied upbringings.
Several events are planned in Aurora on Monday to celebrate the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the holiday honoring the legendary Civil Rights leader.
Discover the impact of Tendea Family, founded by Elijah Miles, in Baltimore, as they strive to empower Black communities and honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
On his last day in office, President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s.
During his last day in office, Biden pardoned Garvey, a Black nationalist who influenced Malcolm X and other civil rights leaders.