The Third Baptist Church in San Francisco granted pastor emeritus status to the Rev. Dr. Amos C. Brown, a friend of President ...

Over the course of her first semester at Spelman College, Georgianne Thomas went from sheltered freshman to foot soldier on ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, Elder Matthew S. Holland speak at pastor emeritus service at the Third Baptist Church in San ...

Assassinations, violent ICE protests and U.S. airstrikes define Trump's second term. The U.S. urgently needs to embrace MLK's ...

This Juneteenth we need to discard the caricatures of King that we so often see and learn from what he actually did and ...

I implore those exercising their right to peaceful assembly to indeed follow the lead of one king: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Clarence Henderson, who participated in the lunch-counter sit-ins in Greensboro in February 1960 that helped breathe life into the civil rights movement, has been named the chairman of North ...

What followed was the creation of SNCC, which followed the model of the Greensboro sit-ins, which had taken place just months earlier. "Awareness of the importance of the moment came very quickly.

But it went deeper than that. Sit-ins, boycotts The Southern Christian Leadership Conference started backing local activists in their protests. King arrived in May 1964 to rally with them.

Charles Bess was a busboy when four Black college students defied the segregated lunch counter. This documentary shares his experience.

Their peaceful sit-ins at the F.W. Woolworth lunch counter not only desegregated many local businesses but also demonstrated the power of interracial cooperation and non-violent protest.

The next night, more than 1,500 people went to Mr. Abernathy’s church to hear the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speak as a rock-throwing white mob surrounded the building. Dr.