Great waves of cruelty pound us. Government officials use the law to attack the weak and vulnerable. Out of fear or ...

On a rainy day in late April 1965, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the Boston Common bandstand and addressed a crowd of ...

As President Donald Trump hits his 100th day in office, his progress is measured against his campaign promises.

A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.'s final campaign in 1968 ...

In our news wrap Monday, a massive power outage in Spain and Portugal brought daily life for millions to a complete ...

BOSTON (AP) — As a Black teenager growing up in Boston, Wayne Lucas vividly remembers joining about 20,000 people to hear the ...

The rally included Martin Luther King III as well as other local and state leaders across a variety of sectors.

Actor and director David Oyelowo shared his thoughts about playing Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2014 historical ... the artistry of what we do. Daniel Day-Lewis is never having to feel that ...

In 2005, the city officially began observing the date as Emancipation Day. In 1912 ... In 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama ...

And the Lutheran theologian and pastor, who was executed that day for his involvement in a plot to assassinate ... where his likeness stands alongside other Christian martyrs such as the Rev. Martin ...