The Masonic lodge that served as the home base for Dr. King’s activism will soon be open to visitors. It had long been considered endangered. Credit...Alyssa Pointer for The New York Times Supported ...

On Feb. 1, the Smith portrait was unveiled at the chapel named for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at a vespers service attended by descendants of the Smith family.

Presidents Day, officially known as Washington's Birthday, is a federal holiday observed on the third Monday of February Government offices, banks, post offices, and the stock market will be closed in ...

Christopher Wilson - Chair, Division of Home and Community Life, National Museum of American History The Reverend Jesse Jackson attends an event commemorating the 20th anniversary of the March on ...

Morehouse College students should wrestle with the legacy of Latter-day Saints founder Joseph Smith's portrait at King Hall, but don't avoid the difficult history.

We were built for moments like these,” the Maryland governor tells theGrio, as advocates fret about modern-day threats to ...

He was one of the founders of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.

The Trump administration's campaign to end “wokeness” in the military is reshaping its relationship with U.S. higher education, breaking off ...

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When Frank Broyles retired as Arkansas’ football coach 50 years ago, he chose Lou Holtz to fill his shoes. What followed was the winningest three-year stretch i ...

Presidents’ Day is widely recognised as a celebration honoring all US presidents and has officially been observed since 1879 as the federal holiday commemorating Founding Father George Washington. It ...