Coretta Scott King is often remembered as a devoted wife and mother, yet she was also a committed activist in her own right.

The film captures the historic March on Washington for civil rights that took place on August 28, 1963. It highlights the peaceful assembly of over 200,000 participants, including a diverse ...

The preacher and civil rights activist tells us that we can all live and work together to make society a better place.

From the Southside to the Peninsula, Dr. King’s influence on our area is visible. In Norfolk, an 83-foot granite Martin ...

Ripon College student Gary G. Yerkey was among 10 from the college eager to join the march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery ...

Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Everything from its address at 1964 Independence Ave.

About 1,000 miles away, in Selma, Alabama, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was preparing to lead a 54-mile voting rights march to the ... new destination would be Washington, D.C., where ...