Lewis' legacy as a civil rights activist and lawmaker spans decades and numerous administrations. What to know as planned protests invoke his legacy.

"Good Trouble Lives On" events set across Mississippi for July 17. Here's what to know about the political events following ...

Black male enrollment at HBCUs is at a 50-year low. This essay explores how the loss of Black teachers after Brown v. Board ...

Park city officials and residents gathered today to dedicate Unity Corner, a new addition to Martin Luther King Jr. Park.The dedication ceremony joyfully marked the opening of Unity Corner, a ...

King’s daughter, Bernice King, responded to a post by Griffin that said, “We need more people ready to build bridges between ...

President Jimmy Carter posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is not only for celebration and remembrance, education and tribute, but above all a day of service. All across America on the Holiday, his followers perform service in ...

Family and others carrying on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of equality, justice and nonviolent protest want Americans to remember that Monday's holiday is really about helping others.

From singing in church to reading aloud at home, Martin Luther King Jr, had a voice and message that was music to other’s ears. MLK Jr started college at age 15 and graduated at age 19.

Photos: Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration Community members gathered to honor the civil rights leader and share the importance of “Umoja,” the Swahili word for unity.