Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in the civil rights movement. Her 1993 book, ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lives on 56 years after his untimely death. Dr. King, a ...

During Black History Month, I reflected on the work of Martin Luther King Jr.'s work, especially his famous speeches and essential writings.

A preserved recording at the Zhang Legacy Collection Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan offers a rare glimpse into the 1960s, ...

Donald Trump revealed that several Black icons, including Kobe Bryant, will be immortalized with a statue in the National Garden of American Heroes. Video This tribute will place Bryant alongside […] ...

Writing teacher Michelle Petty has won the 2025 Braddock Award for her co-authored paper on Black linguistic justice.

ONE OF THOSE EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE CHANGED OUR STATE AND COUNTRY. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. GROWING UP IN ATLANTA, EXPERIENCING RACIAL INJUSTICE DAILY FUELED HIS DESIRE FOR CHANGE IN THE WORLD. HE AND ...

The world discovered that Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King helped cover the hospital bill for America’s Sweetheart herself – Julia Roberts. It sounds like something straight out ...

Our separate struggles are really a struggle for freedom, dignity and humanity." The quote is part of a telegram sent by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to civil rights activist Cesar Chavez in late ...

However, Penn State’s younger backs, notably Quinton Martin Jr. and Corey Smith, might have to wait in the wings for another season. Meanwhile, the position is stacked with seven scholarship ...

ONE OF THOSE EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE, ARMY VETERAN AND REVEREND RALPH ABERNATHY. ABERNATHY WAS A LEADER IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT AS A CLOSE ALLY OF DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. THE TWO SUPPORTED ...

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Association Committee has been in communication with the city of Steubenville about putting up honoree signs. Following a unanimous voice vote ...