Katori Hall’s drama, set on the eve of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination in 1968, is nicely played in an old-fashioned style at Playhouse on Park.

There is an uncanny timeliness in the appearance of this title, as the failings of American governance that Baldwin so clinically described once more cast a dangerous shadow ...

Jesse Jackson's funeral was an occasion where politicians and former presidents bid farewell to a pivotal civil rights ...

In the play “The Mountaintop” by playwright Katori Hall, audiences are led into Room 306, during the late hours of April 3rd.

Jackson has no doubt left a huge legacy, with Biden paying tribute to the activist on Friday. However, his speech did take a bit of an unexpected turn after the 46th POTUS touched on his 'stutter'.

Former President Barack Obama blasted the Trump administration Friday during his speech at the funeral of Jesse Jackson in ...

Santita Jackson thanked Gov. Henry McMaster for the honor. The Republican governor approved the family’s request after the office of U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson denied a similar request that ...

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

Katori Hall’s The Mountaintop gives audiences insight into King’s last night on earth inside his motel room after giving his ...

I first met Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson Sr. in 1979, not long after I joined the staff of the Jewish Council on Urban Affairs ...

Mourners circled the Statehouse on Monday to honor the Rev. Jesse Jackson and say “thank you” to a civil rights icon whose activism for equality began in the Palmetto State.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s words didn’t stop moving once the microphones were turned off. Long after his speeches were delivered ...