On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...

A newly discovered note from CT’s first editor, Carl Henry, shows how King’s Birmingham Jail missive shifted a white pastor’s ...

From Scraps to LetterMartin Luther King Jr. penned his famous Letter from a Birmingham Jail in 1963. Sign up for our ...

Documents related to the 1968 assassinations of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy will soon be made public as more than 100 people have been working “around the clock ...

Tom, Jimmy, and Tim Horn attended Easter Mass at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alton, Illinois, in 1959.

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT) — A second man was arrested Monday in connection to an August double homicide in Birmingham.