Rev. Jesse Jackson was at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis on April 4, 1968, when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated ...

A mother and daughter are turning family adventures into a growing series of children’s books and games designed to introduce kids to new places, cultures and historical figures. Shambrekiá Wise and ...

This is the third in a series of articles by Michigan Advance throughout February celebrating Black History Month.  Starting ...

His life traced the arc from the Civil Rights Movement to the challenges of a post–Civil Rights America still wrestling with ...

The 22,200-square-foot MLK center is home to the Benton Franklin Head Start learning center and the YMCA of Greater ...

When Martin Luther King Jr. served as the pastor of an Alabama church during the latter half of the 1950s, he would get food ...

In a video shared on social media, Dyer and local pastor D. J. Criner toasted Starbucks cups while standing on a dirt lot at ...

Three Columbus City Schools students inspired attendees with their speeches honoring Dr. King's legacy at a recent MLK event.

A driver is facing charges after crashing through a south Sacramento freeway overpass guardrail and plunging onto Highway 99.

Leader of the civil rights movement with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and candidate for president, will be forever ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson has denied a request for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. to lie in honor at the United States ...

Memorial services honoring the life of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will be expanded beyond Chicago with events in Washington, ...