Can basketball really change a nation? Hear from the filmmakers of "Hoops, Hopes & Dreams," to learn how Dr. Martin Luther ...

Decades in the making, Mount Ararat Baptist Church, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once spoke, will soon get a Civil Rights ...

Emily Yellin discusses her collaborative memoir with the late James Lawson, ‘the architect of the nonviolent movement in America’ ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrates the memory of Dr. King and his achievements as a civil rights leader. The holiday is observed annually on the third Monday of January and this ...

A Detroit production of 'The Mountaintop' offers a cathartic experience, exploring Martin Luther King Jr.'s humanity amid ...

Oakland Theater Project’s production of Katori Hall’s powerful two-person play reimagines the night before King’s death as she reveals the often-fragile man beneath the icon.

The City of Orlando is celebrating the life, legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the 11th Annual MLK Gospel Concert ...

Jazz has a long and storied history as a vessel for protest. There’s Billie Holiday’s haunting warning in “Strange Fruit” and Nina Simone’s unapologetic “Mississippi Goddam.” From John Coltrane’s ...

The ongoing face-off between federal immigration agents and well-organized neighborhood resistance in Minneapolis reminded me once again of the parable of the Good Samaritan and of how Dr. Martin ...

The history and contributions of African Americans in Westland and southeast Michigan should not be forgotten.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy as a Baptist minister were highlighted Wednesday during a “Scarlet Session” at The ...

Dozens of NYU students and faculty convened last week for a hands-on lecture and discussion series about civil rights and ...