Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

The holiday is also an appropriate introduction to Black History Month, officially designated as February. On April 4, 1968, ...

Human progress is never inevitable. It only comes through the tireless work and persistent efforts of dedicated individuals.

As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...

Discover the remarkable life of Bayard Rustin, a civil rights leader and co-founder of CORE and SCLC. His contributions to ...

The building that once served as Martin Luther King Jr.‘s office is undergoing a $10 million renovation that aims to open the ...

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - It was a normal Sunday service for Austin Heights Baptist Church in Nacogdoches, but with an encouraging message from civil rights activist Reverend Peter Johnson.

King employed nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience in his campaigns. He organized peaceful protests, boycotts, and marches to to racial injustice.

Singer, actor and activist Harry Belafonte will be the focus of an auction featuring nearly 400 artifacts from his seven-decade career, Julien’s Auctions and Turner Classic Movies announced Monday.

Former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young says he is “not worried” about the Trump administration's new policies, which threaten to ...

Instead of signaling a turning of the corner in pursuit of a more perfect union, the elevation of a Black man into the White ...