In honor of the legacy of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Annual Memorial Program will be held at 6 p.m. April 3 at the King Monument Plaza, corner of South  Ashley Street and Martin Luther ...

At the Rapides Parish Coliseum on November 22, 1966, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood before educators at the 65th session of the Louisiana Education Association, delivering a speech titled “Remaining ...

Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte believed the national holiday was designed to destroy King’s power — the holiday ...

On Feb. 27, second grade students in Mallory Courtney’s class at Slaughter Elementary School learned about the life and work ...

President Donald Trump ’s nominee for United States Attorney for the District of Columbia has made a string of racist and ...

The protesters of the civil rights movement didn’t just show up. They planned for every eventuality. It’s a lesson that’s starkly relevant today.

Jonathan Eig, speaking Thursday at the National Writers Series, won a Pulitzer for 'King: A Life.' Now, comes a look at ...

In January, the Associated Press reported the Defense Intelligence Agency had paused observance of 11 annual events, ...

As a college president who is passionate about expanding access to education, I don’t have all the answers right now. But I ...

The life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a tapestry of courage, hope and enlightenment. His ongoing goal was to help other people. Dr. King was and still is the signature voice of the Civil Rights ...

US consumer sentiment has also taken a hit. A University of Michigan survey from February 21 found that consumer confidence fell 10% from January to its lowest level in 15 months. Rising inflation ...

Dr. Martin Luther King ... February 1958, King made a rousing speech at Bethel AME Church in Miami to launch a campaign to double the number of registered Black voters. Three months later, he ...