Related: Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. with 15 of His Most Powerful Quotes “He was a very difficult man,” Eig said of King Sr., who died in 1984. “He was very stubborn.

The 9th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Peace Walk and Parade runs from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. " Let Freedom Ring ," a musical celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy begins at 6 p.m. at the ...

Several people bowed their heads as Martin Luther King Jr.’s voice echoed across the plaza in front of Faneuil Hall on Sunday evening. A few in the crowd raised their fists in solidarity as a ...

Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Tyler Harper (left), who chairs the college’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day Planning Committee, and keynote speaker Erica Chenoweth join the audience in a ...

There is less focus on the perfect representative of blackness to participate in black activism, says one Cal State LA Pan-African Studies professor. It's been almost 50 years since civil rights ...

Pope Francis is honoring civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the commemoration of his birthday, saying his message of equality through peaceful means remains timelier than ever.

Monkey Cage Martin Luther King Jr. was right. Racism and opposition to democracy are linked, our research finds. Americans who don’t think institutional racism is a problem are more likely to ...

Related: Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. with 15 of His Most Powerful Quotes “He was a very difficult man,” Eig said of King Sr., who died in 1984. “He was very stubborn.