King was drawn to Memphis in 1968 to support some 1,300 predominantly Black sanitation workers who went on strike to protest ...

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

Vince Baker Ministries launches a new website featuring inspirational Christian quotes from famous figures, offering ...

Actor and director David Oyelowo shared his thoughts about playing Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2014 historical drama Selma. On April 17, 2025, the actor sat down on the Breakfast Club Power 105. ...

David Oyelowo was surprised that there wasn’t a major film on Martin Luther King Jr. Charlamagne tha God asked Oyelowo if he had any reservations about portraying Martin Luther King Jr., as he was a ...

Dr. Cornel West is set to be the keynote speaker at the 141st commencement ceremony at Morehouse College. The ceremony will be held Sunday, May 18, at 9 a.m. on the Central Campus. Dr. West will also ...

After leaving office in 1981, Carter dedicated his life to helping others, and this legacy is reflected in the many Jimmy Carter quotes that live on to this day. His deeply held beliefs about ...

The National Civil Rights Museum held a moving tribute to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on the anniversary of his assassination. Speakers at the event, including State ...

After starring as Martin Luther King Jr. in Nat Geo’s Genius: MLK/X series and “Scar” in box office hit Mufasa: The Lion King, Kelvin Harrison Jr. took time out of his booked and busy schedule to drop ...

Far-right French politician Marine Le Pen, who was convicted last week of embezzling public funds and banned from running for office, cited Martin Luther King Jr in her bid to regain power.

“The line we follow will never be that of brutality, but the peaceful one of … Martin Luther King for the civil rights of American citizens oppressed at that time. We intend to invite all ...