A stretch of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Philadelphia is shut down as crews make emergency repairs. The closure will ...

Mr. Christian (July 15, 1907- May 14, 2007) was a businessman, civil rights activist and U.S. Navy veteran who sued the ...

While the end of Oakland Theater Project's production of "The Mountaintop"-- Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Katori Hall's ...

The legacy of Samuel Wyche, a Philadelphia police detective who also served as a bodyguard for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., is ...

L.A. County supervisors and healthcare advocates are pushing for a half-cent sales tax to cover services that are expected to ...

Dee was my friend, a trusted confidant. She was the cofounder of the Caucus of African American Leaders, a former board member of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Committee, a wife, mother, grandmother ...

The Mobile Police Department responded to two fatal traffic accidents over the weekend that left three people dead.

Civil Rights photographer Cecil Williams was in Aiken as keynote speaker Feb. 8 for this year’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration.

Sammy Davis Jr. has long been associated with Frank Sinatra, the Rat Pack, and the early days of modern Las Vegas. During those days, Davis was a prominent guest at an ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrates the memory of Dr. King and his achievements as a civil rights leader. The holiday is observed annually on the third Monday of January and this ...

Muhibb Dyer, co-founder of Flood the Hood with Dreams, received a Community Connector Award for his work in combating youth violence in Milwaukee.

Looking south from Martin Luther King, Jr. Park, where Nurrie, Jr. froze to death, there is visible a $44 million hotel ...