The two Civil Rights leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice ...

Yet, Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X still managed to become two of the most iconic figures of the 20th century. Rising to prominence at the height of the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s ...

Several foundations have donated $1.5 million to help rebuild after arson gutted a historic Black church that played an ...

Orange High School teacher LeShun “Ship” Collins says his eyes filled with tears when he learned that he had been selected to ...

Peniel Joseph writes about this pivotal year in his new book, "Freedom Season: How 1963 Transformed America’s Civil Rights ...

A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.'s final campaign ... this cornerstone of the civil rights movement," they wrote.

On Saturday, the New Hope Baptist Church's congregation, clergy and community leaders laid to rest a beloved spiritual leader ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life of Struggle Outside the South, is a major reexamination of the civil rights leader that offers ...

Investigators in Tennessee say a fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a ...

From left, Rev. Richard Battles, Martin Luther King Jr., Gayle Stockham and James ... where he served as a pastor and participated in the Civil Rights Movement. He attended the founding meeting ...