Some reflected, some shared quotes and some simply thanked the historical icon. The King Center in Atlanta, Georgia, also shared a few photos with ESSENCE.com readers of Dr. Martin Luther King ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. means many ... of change that bring the world closer to King's goal. Marches across the Edmund Pettus Bridge are now pictures of peace rather than violence ...

It’s simple enough to come up with a personalized birthday wish for a greeting card, but graduation quotes may be the safest way to ... that is the goal of true education.” —Martin Luther King Jr. “If ...

Malcolm X's 100th birthday was celebrated with events, panel discussions and presentations, highlighting his impact on the fight for Pan-African self-determination.

Ahead of the 20th anniversary of Anthony Walker's murder, the ECHO was invited to spend an afternoon with the foundation's ...

Considered one of the most prolific speakers of all time, Malcolm X will forever be known for his courage and dedication to the civil rights movement. He rallied the African American community but ...

The DCU movie's official trailer begins with David Corenswet's Clark Kent/Kal-El agreeing to be interviewed – as Superman, no ...

A review of 'Orwell: 2 + 2 = 5," Raoul Peck's documentary about the writing of 1984 and how Orwell's ideas apply to Trump and modern fascism.

From standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C., where Martin Luther King Jr. declared “I Have a Dream” ...

As the president wages a war on DEI and threatens to roll back other civil rights efforts, the King family is continuing the ...

TAMPA BAY, Fla. — Every year on January 16, the nation celebrates the life, legacy and dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Although the holiday is observed every third Monday of January ...