Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a powerful speech on justice at SMU's packed McFarlin Auditorium in 1966.

African-American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr (1929 - 1968, centre) at the third march from Selma to ...

Born in Columbus in 1934, David Harris had many trials to pave his way through life. From the Civil Rights Movement to the sky, his name is in history.

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 11, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

When James Curenton serves Mayflower Congregational Church, he is always mindful of the Black Church tradition and ...

The death of Ruth Ann Butler sent shockwaves through the Upstate as political figures Jackson, McMaster and White offer ...

The birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is celebrated ... It was a ninth grade white female student who wrote King a letter and said, “I’m so happy that you didn’t sneeze.” Gospel singer ...

Martin Luther King Jr. had a ... The March on Washington in 1963, where King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, featured ...

Martin Luther King Jr. stands with other civil rights leaders on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis on April 3, 1968, a day before he was assassinated at approximately the same place. From ...