One speaker, Frank Smith, Jr., is the founding director of the African American Civil War Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.

Local organizers plan to mark MLK Jr.'s historic 1965 Freedom Rally in Boston by holding a march of their own.

Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...

Protesters will fill the streets from Roxbury to Boston Common on Saturday, just as they did 60 years ago Wednesday, when ...

The King Center and voting rights advocacy group Black Voters Matter are uniting to influence a new generation of activists.

Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House,” it’s easy to forget the presidential election was less than six months ago.

Housed in the Lorraine Motel where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated ... such as a Greyhound bus ridden by Freedom Riders. You'll also have the chance to see King's motel room, where he ...

When Martin Luther King visited the state recently in support of the Freedom Democratic Party (a predominantly Negro political party that is attempting to unseat the regular Mississippi delegation ...

Martin Luther King III will be in town Saturday to observe the 60th anniversary of his father's historic protest.

Cincinnati will soon build a long-planned $1.4 million memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. in Avondale, the city announced. The city wants the public's help in submitting historical photos and ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...