Despite not working in television, the civil rights leader helped make sure the second season of The Original Series was at ...

A close associate of Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis, he was involved in many of the key moments of the Black freedom ...

First known as the wife of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., she later became an avid proselytizer for his vision of peace ...

The award-winning journalist and historian delivered the University’s 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture, applying ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson, a pivotal civil rights leader who fought alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and ran for president, has ...

In 1968, Jackson witnessed the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., while standing with him on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel. CBS News Chicago spoke with him 50 years later about his memories ...

The celebration of life is being held Friday, March 6, and includes former presidents, music legends and thousands of adoring ...

From serving on the Martin Luther King Jr. Commission to working as a school counselor, Mia Morris dedicated her life to ...

The event honoring the protégé of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate follows memorial ...

Civil rights leader J.T. Johnson didn't know he had dyslexia. Now with the help of an AI program, he's looking forward to ...

Remembering Bernard Lafayette and his nonviolent yet relentless march for social justice and freedom throughout history.

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil ...