Fifth graders from a D.C. elementary school walked in Martin Luther King Jr.’s footsteps at the Lincoln Memorial and recited ...

The reverend and civil rights leader was a major proponent of using nonviolent protest to fight for equality.

Martin Luther King Jr. said social progress "comes through the tireless efforts and the persistent work of dedicated individuals." ...

The letter in Wichita shows an early draft that might have informed some of the civil rights leader's most famous speeches. Nestled in the archives of the Museum of World Treasures in Wichita, there’s ...

More than 40 people from the campus and local communities volunteered to speak at the Jan. 27 event. Among them was UChicago ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, is Jan. 19, an annual celebration of the life, work, and vision of one of America’s most fervent and prominent civil rights leaders, who would have turned 97 on Jan. 15. In ...

There’s no denying that the image of Dr. King has been distorted over time to make his bold, radical message more “palatable.

The morning of Martin Luther King Day, my wife and I explained Dr. King's legacy to our children. We told them how he was the ...

Martin Luther King gave his famous “I have a dream” speech on Aug. 28, 1963 in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. His words touched the American soul like no other speech since the ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Thousands gathered across New Mexico on Monday to honor and recognize the life and legacy of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. A local non-profit Vizionzs Sinkofa, hosted ...

African American Christians reflect on Rebecca Protten, Vernon Johns and other thinkers who influenced their faith.

These 10 MLK quotes matter now more than ever in 2026. The King holiday marks 58 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. In the current political climate, the ...