By Courtney Mussen The fruit of a collaboration between Goodwin House in Baileys Crossroads and the Concerned Citizens ...

Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte believed the national holiday was designed to destroy King’s power — the holiday ...

The fact that slaves were sold in St. Augustine isn't in dispute; in 1827, the young New England writer Ralph Waldo Emerson passed through and saw a slave auction in full swing. When King came in 1964 ...

KOCO 5 is looking to the people and icons making and preserving Black history in our community. That includes one tree on our state Capitol grounds. But preserving the Martin Luther King Jr. Tree ...

Former City Councilor Ivory Vann didn’t have to have his arm twisted to dress up. Vann was one of many participants in the Third Annual International Women’s Fashion Show on Saturday at the Dr. Martin ...

Two years ago, a fire destroyed the historic Camden home where the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lived as a student. Pastor Amir Khan, president of New Beginnings Behavioral Health, is restoring ...

For our complete Black History Month coverage, click here. When he was born Jan. 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr.’s name was Michael. It’s the name originally on his birth certificate. He was named ...

And so you cannot in any way dismantle our history, no matter how hard you try. Because we are the fabric of this country." The son of Naomi Barber King and Dr. A.D. King, Martin Luther King Jr.'s ...

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 ...

Take a look at what's in store throughout the greater south Louisiana area, from music and food to races for a good causes ...

and film about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's role in the Civil Rights Movement. It is one of many ways students and staff are observing Black History Month. "Most people don't know about the ...