Historians say the Trump-ordered release of more information on the killings of President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy ...

More than six decades after American minister and civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the historic speech, ...

A scholar of medieval Christianity explores the history of Christians who spoke out, unafraid to risk official censure or ...

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...

This year, the presidential inauguration took place on the federal holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. President Trump fully exploited the opportunity, hijacking King’s memory to ...

The vibe at this year’s MLK Day keynote was the “fierce urgency of now,” as keynote speaker Erica Chenoweth and Bates ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s fight for equality continues to inspire cannabis reform, challenging racial disparities in policing ...

Within days of his return to office, President Donald Trump unleashed a chilling display of authoritarianism, providing a stark reminder of the specter haunting the United States: the specter of ...

Rustin and Randolph worked again in 1948 on a successful campaign to end segregation in the U.S. military under President Harry Truman. A pacifist, Rustin protested World War II by resisting the draft ...

Many residents are aware that Martin Luther King Jr. spoke in Wausau in the 1960s. But few have listened to the 1967 speech ...

The president may not have approved of Mariann Edgar Budde’s homily at the National Cathedral. But the bishop answered to a ...

Dr. King's dream for bipartisanship and collaboration is as urgent as ever in the new Trump era, writes John Hope Bryant ...