He cofounded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference shortly after his home and church were bombed, and he became its ...

The man behind Black History Month was a Harvard scholar who felt “all Americans should understand the largely overlooked ...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A relative of Martin Luther King, Jr. is set to preach in Battle Creek this month. Dr. Derek Barber ...

For our complete Black History Month coverage, click here. When he was born Jan. 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr.’s name was Michael. It’s the name originally on his birth certificate. He was named ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a powerful speech on justice at SMU's packed McFarlin Auditorium in 1966.

Martin Luther King Jr. Truly God is no respecter of persons. How strange! God called the grandson of a slave on his father’s side, and the grandson of a man born during the Civil War on his mother’s ...

Coretta Scott King is known for being the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. But her legacy is one of an international fight for ...

Next door to Ebenezer Baptist Church stands the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change. It has even more exhibits, as well as the tombs of King and his wife, Coretta Scott King.

Dr. Bernice King, a lawyer, minister, the youngest child of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. joined Audacy’s ‘The Big Tigger Morning Show’ to highlight Black History month, her father’s legacy, and remind ...

Almost 64 years ago, Martin Luther King Jr. came to Tulsa ... and in Mississippi and Alabama, where his life is in danger if he attempts to register.” The most significant step a person can ...

In his speeches throughout Mississippi, Martin Luther King, in calling for federally appointed marshals to register voters in some counties, pointed out that for all the extraordinary efforts of ...

"Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of these unique servants and from him we learned many of the lessons that have guided us. For these lessons and for his sacrifice for the poor ... movement," said ...