More than a half century after his death, Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and written words continue to inspire people around the world. The reverend and civil rights icon would have turned 95 on ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., minister, activist, and prominent leader in the civil rights movement, is remembered today for advancing civil rights through nonviolence. It has been more than 50 years ...

Rights leaders of the '60s say MLK legacy lives on in vision, if not execution. Jan. 21, 2013— -- Rev. Joseph Lowery remembers when the 1960s South was burning with racism -- the day a white man ...

When you think about famous justice quotes, a few prominent figures likely come to mind; Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Helen Keller and more. Justice is an ideal that has been pursued since the ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the world’s most famous 20th century figures. With all the commemorations in the form of breakfasts, brunches, lunches, and dinners named in his honor every ...

Sixty years ago today, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. accepted his Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway. Now, we must help honor MLK’s vision by staying on the path of peace and justice. These virtues ...

Martin Luther King III reflected upon his family’s steadfast dedication to activism, as he spoke to the University of Chicago community during its MLK Commemoration Celebration. Mr. King said he was ...

(Beyond Pesticides, January 17-20, 2025) Martin Luther King Day recognizes the achievements of a remarkable civil rights leader while asking the nation to assess what more the country must do to ...

S1: Welcome in San Diego , it's Jade Hindman. MLK day is just around the corner. We'll look at where the Civil rights movement stands today and tell you about one of the biggest local celebrations.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Members of the Morgantown community are ready to celebrate the legacy of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King. Javier McCoy West Virginia University and the Community Coalition for ...

BOSTON - With President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration falling on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, members of the Black community in Boston said the coincidence generates some complicated feelings for ...

Judson L. Jeffries is a professor of African American and African studies at Ohio State University. He is a regular contributor to the Columbus Dispatch Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the ...