Source material: Levi Strauss & Co.; illustration ... Black activists donned jeans and overalls to show that racial caste and black poverty were problems worth addressing. “It took Martin Luther ...

And Trump, or a member of his family, may well be in position to take the White House two years later ... But, if you read Martin Luther King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail,” or “Why ...

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

Explore Dr. King's most radical, powerful quotes on justice, nonviolence, and truth-telling on the anniversary of his death.

On Friday, April 4, the National Civil Rights Museum honored the life of Martin Luther King Jr. on the 57th anniversary of his tragic death.

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

After all, the old admissions regime tended to benefit well-off Black and Hispanic students, and it provided political cover for a larger system of preferences for the mostly white children of ...

Nobel Peace Prize awardee Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, triggering riots across the US. His death shook ...

By Glenn Thrush Reporting from Washington The Justice Department is moving to unseal F.B.I. surveillance records of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. about two years before their court-ordered ...

Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...