James "Spider" Martin was assigned to photograph the protests in Alabama after civil rights activist Jimmie Lee Jackson was ...

The City of Rochester is inviting you to learn more about enhancements being made to Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park Thursday evening.

The preacher and civil rights activist tells us that we can all live and work together to make society a better place.

Tennessee lawmakers for the first time honored the work of 15 enslaved men rented by the State of Tennessee in the 1800s to build the State Capitol.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s bold quest to fight for peace across the nation and for all people to be treated equally led to the Civil Rights Movement. Although his acts of selflessness cemented his name ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lives on 56 years after his untimely death. Dr. King, a ...

Rare is the moment one can say they witnessed history, but Leslie Walker can. Walker had a close-up view of the Rev. Dr.

The fact that slaves were sold in St. Augustine isn't in dispute; in 1827, the young New England writer Ralph Waldo Emerson ...

“Saturday Night Live’s” recent 50th anniversary special had some unfunny consequences, according to Steve Martin. The comedic actor – who delivered the special’s opening monologue on ...

Continuing one of America's most influential legacies, Dr. Bernice A. King has established herself as a formidable force for justice and reconciliation in her own right. As we mark Black History ...

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ... NOBEL PEACE PRIZE IN 1964. KING WAS ASSASSINATED IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, IN 1968. LEADERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD ATTENDED HIS FUNERAL. HIS WIFE OPENED THE KING CENTER LATER ...

The world discovered that Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King helped cover the hospital bill for America’s Sweetheart herself – Julia Roberts. It sounds like something straight out ...