Thousands of people took to the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to take in history and ...

Hundreds of people visited the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute on Monday to honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy ...

King's 'Letter from Birmingham Jail' is not just a seminal document of American civil rights. It's a masterpiece of ...

In 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was behind bars in Alabama as a result of his continuing crusade for civil rights.

Sixty-two years after Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King's pen touches paper in a Birmingham jail cell, I contemplate the walls that ...

Using the Student handout , have students consider Dr. King’s words in the “Letter from the Birmingham Jail” to imagine how ...

Jefferson County District Attorney Danny Carr emphasized the daily dangers law enforcement officers encounter.

Long ago, in the time before the advent of the written word, messages were handed down verbally. To the degree that a group’s history and lore were preserved, it was done by committing key knowledge ...

"What we need isn't more allies. We need co-conspirators. We need people willing to risk their comfort, create tension and ...

Scholarly speeches, a free documentary screening and a silent march through campus, will all be part of Martin Luther King Jr ...

In observation of MLK Day, a new commemorative copy of King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” (HarperCollins, $17.95) will be published Jan. 14 in time for the national holiday, and reading it — whether ...

Patna, Jan 6 (PTI) Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor was released from jail on Monday evening, hours after he was sent to judicial custody upon refusal of bail, the conditions of which were ...