Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968. King was a tireless advocate for equality and is best known for his message of peaceful ...

King's son said he never thought racism would still be around and on the rise like it is today, as rally-goers urged activism ...

Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.

Rev. Al Sharpton used his MSNBC show on Saturday to tout boycotting PepsiCo in reaction to the company rolling back DEI ...

I think my father and mother would challenge us to be a better America because we can become that. It starts with something ...

Local organizers plan to mark MLK Jr.'s historic 1965 Freedom Rally in Boston by holding a march of their own.

Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2018 for the 50th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr.

Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...

Civil rights activists and clergy launch a movement in solidarity with a national boycott of Target, focusing on economic ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the towering figure of the civil rights ... a white passenger became a catalyst for the Montgomery Bus Boycott. King's eloquence and commitment to nonviolent resistance ...

Watch on Max The impact of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s activism is still reverberating ... white passenger prompted the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott, which was led by King. A 14-part landmark ...