Black leaders in Montgomery formed the Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA) and asked a young preacher named Martin Luther King Jr. to help lead them. And on the day that Rosa Parks was ...

Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis ... Shortly after his arrival, Rosa Parks would make history when she refused to give up her seat to a white passenger.

More than half a century ago, civil rights leaders Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr. fought for equality in Montgomery, inspiring a national movement through acts of nonviolence What Was on ...

"The sculpture will serve as a reminder to every lawyer who walks through this courtyard that service, courage and character ...

The King Chávez Parks FFF Program was created by the Michigan State Legislature in 1986 as part of the larger King Chávez Parks Initiative. The purpose of the FFF Program is to increase the pool of ...

The work of people like Claudette Colvin, Rosa Parks, Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X led to the passing of civil rights acts and Supreme Court rulings to end segregation. These judgments ...

Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — was honored with a statue outside the Alabama State Bar Association on ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed almost 60 years ago Friday. Here is a quick look into his life and remarkable legacy.