The request, which comes on the heels of an executive order by President Trump, represents a sharp reversal for the F.B.I.

The National Civil Rights Museum at The Lorraine Motel will honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., with with it's annual event ...

His mom endured in-utero surgery at only 19 weeks pregnant to ensure his survival. At nine months of age, Joshua was able to ...

Such nostalgia can include favorable feelings for three Republican-appointed Supreme Court justices who, over the course of ...

The Justice Department has asked a federal court to release FBI surveillance records of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., two ...

Eight Places You Need to Visit and Understand Chicago’s Black Freedom Struggle   Go to Montgomery, Alabama today and markers ...

The drive popular with cyclists is expected to fully reopen once work on its namesake bridge behind the Philadelphia Museum ...

Martin Luther King Jr., for example, argued that with passage of civil rights laws, affirmative action programs should be aimed at supporting economically disadvantaged people of all races.

Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. knew. King, whose birthday is a national holiday, came dozens of times to Florida. As early as February 1958, King made a rousing speech at Bethel AME Church in Miami to ...

Eig's most recent book, "King: A Life," recently won a Pulitzer Prize and explores the complexities of Martin Luther King Jr.