Dr. King was invited to speak at “The Sunday Evening Forum" on the University of Arizona campus. Tucson native Jacque Barnes ...
Poet, playwright, novelist, and social activist Langston Hughes and civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. shared a common ideology and deep faith in the American Dream — what America could be ...
King employed nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience in his campaigns. He organized peaceful protests, boycotts, and marches to to racial injustice.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was held at the old jail in 1964. It was the only time King was arrested in Florida.
Rev. Robert W. Perry, a longtime pastor of Union Baptist Church in Stamford is being remembered as a pillar in the community ...
College professor recounts a civil rights tour, and wonders how to share such topics with students without breaking the law.
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Tuesday marked the eighth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration at UW-Eau Claire.
Dr. King’s fight for justice continues in today’s cannabis reform, aiming to right the wrongs of the War on Drugs and ensure fairness in legalization.
Rev. Milford L. Griner, president and founder of Gainesville’s Rosa Parks Quiet Courage Committee (RPQCC), also took the ...
Early in the year, the significant legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. resonates strongly. The third Monday in January is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, providing an occasion for reflection, along with ...
From Hattiesburg to Jackson and beyond, experience monumental Civil Rights sites along the Mississippi Freedom Trail!
The photographic works of Dr. Ernest Withers are preserved and displayed at The Withers Collection Museum and Gallery in ...