Martin Luther King Jr had the courage to fight discrimination with non violence.  He was the heart and voice of the battle ...

The service honored those who marched on June 9, 1964, to protest segregation at the Tuscaloosa County Courthouse.

The year 1963 was a landmark one for the civil rights movement – and it's the subject of Peniel Joseph's new book Freedom Season. In the book, the University of Texas at Austin professor argues ...

Organizations across the region commemorated the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. over the weekend, with one event in Abingdon highlighting the contributions of women to the civil rights movement.

Fight For Freedom Fund Dinner comes at a uniquely challenging time for the United States, the organization's president says.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day was established as a federal holiday in 1983 under President Ronald Reagan to commemorate King’s achievements during the Civil Rights Movement.

The movement’s legacy: A biblical lens. The Civil Rights Movement succeeded in addressing racial injustice, but its reliance ...

In celebration of Evers' lasting legacy, the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Institute and Mississippi Votes Action Fund are hosting the second annual Democracy in Action Convening. This year's event is ...

SAGINAW, MI — The history of the Saginaw chapter of the NAACP and of Saginaw’s role in the Civil Rights movement are the topics of a planned discussion this week at the Castle Museum of ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day was established as a federal holiday in 1983 under President Ronald Reagan to commemorate King’s achievements during the Civil Rights Movement.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day was established as a federal holiday in 1983 under President Ronald Reagan to commemorate King’s achievements during the Civil Rights Movement.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day was established as a federal holiday in 1983 under President Ronald Reagan to commemorate King’s achievements during the Civil Rights Movement.