Why it matters: The brewing controversy pits Trump's determination to release documents the government has kept secret for ...

On his last night alive, King stepped up into a pulpit to challenge the congregants to be the best version of themselves.

Human progress is never inevitable. It only comes through the tireless work and persistent efforts of dedicated individuals.

Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that honors his father.

The words "I Have a Dream" are historically famous. They defined the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King. But they're just one speech in a long life of brilliance and introspection. Holding a ...

the Baptist preacher and civil rights leader Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” ...

From his written works to influential speeches, here are excerpts of ... 1963 — instantly comes to mind when reflecting on Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most transformative leaders ...

Many of the people who advise me to emulate King oppose diversity, equity and inclusion — the principles King championed and ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – This diverse artistic showcase celebrates a message of freedom, equality, justice and love. The “Reflections of the Words of Martin Luther King Jr.” exhibition is on display through ...

For our complete Black History Month coverage, click here. When he was born Jan. 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr.’s name was Michael. It’s the name originally on his birth certificate. He was named ...