During my time in the civil rights movement, I witnessed heroism amid vicious discrimination that has so much to teach us today.

Kirk has left an even richer video and audio trove to be mined for posterity—by critics who want to remind the world of his ...

It stands in direct contrast to the nonviolent social change that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called for. If we normalize messages by bullets, we will invite more of them The ...

"I never doubted America would pull through" in the turbulent 1960s, and we can pass today's tests, too, writes Sen. Chuck Grassley.

1984—“The Cosby Show,” star­ring comedian and activist Bill Cos­by, debuts on NBC Television. It becomes one of the nation’s high­est rated television series and was widely praised by civil rights ...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) and a NewsNation host compared conservative activist Charlie Kirk to Martin Luther King Jr. Kirk was killed on Thursday by a single shot to the neck as he spoke at Utah ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." On the morning of April 3, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. readied to head to Memphis, Tennessee, for the ...

The shooting of Charlie Kirk has further emphasized the bipartisan reality of America today. As social media timelines are split with people grieving a tragic shooting and others highlighting the ...

He jumped in a “Whites Only” pool to draw national attention to the injustice and played a role in passing the Civil Rights Act. Meet the quiet force still teaching lessons at 87. Whenever he speaks ...

Milwaukee's new Martin Luther King Jr. Branch Library opens later this week. The library is on the northwest corner of MLK Drive and Locust Street. It's complete with a makerspace, digital studios, ...

On Saturday, Sept. 6, the much anticipated new Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Branch of the Milwaukee Public Library will open on the corner of King Drive and Locust Street. On Saturday, Sept. 6, the much ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) is continuing its efforts to repair and repave NE Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard this week, stretching from NE Holladay to East ...