Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set out to become a civil rights activist, according to his biographer. On a Jan. 3 ...

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

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

On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we look back at the speech entitled “The Other America” Dr. King gave at Stanford ...

He never suggested that his dream of a discrimination-free society should make us blind to the persistence of racism.

Biography Martin Luther King, Jr., (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was born Michael Luther King, Jr., but later had his name ...

Between 1957 and his assassination on April 4, 1968, at age 39, Martin Luther King Jr. gave 2,500 speeches, wrote sermons and ...

Jonathan Eig, who won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for his biography, “King: A Life,” said he has probably read about 90% of the available government files related to King, including a trounce of files ...

Bill Clinton and Barack Obama previously took presidential oaths of office on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, in both ...

Originally released on home video, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Historical Perspective follows a more traditional approach ...

In 2025, as we begin our third century, I am hopeful that this community retain its core values of faith, family, fairness, ...

Dwania Kyles, whose father was a close associate of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., shares her deeply personal memories of the ...