Three score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we now stand, delivered, “I Have a Dream,” calling for an ...

Today is a day of reckoning. Today, resurgent white supremacy takes the oath of office on a day meant to commemorate a Black ...

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That day, about 600 people had gathered at Brown A.M.E. Church in Selma, then walked peacefully on Main Street toward the ...

King's 'Letter from Birmingham Jail' is not just a seminal document of American civil rights. It's a masterpiece of ...

One of the reasons that Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy continues to inspire is that he was a philanthropist in its original ...

But this year, America faces a profound and painful contradiction: As we mark the MLK holiday, a white supremacist will ...

For many people, Donald J. Trump being sworn in as president on Martin Luther King Jr. Day is antithetical to the legacy of ...

Donald Trump's second inauguration is on - wait for it - MLK Day. One of these Americans offers inspiration, and a roadmap ...

The dual celebrations of a second Trump inauguration and the civil rights leader’s birth raise profound questions about Black ...

Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal ...

The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon.