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"Where exactly is America in our fight for freedom?”

The events are designed to help "create a just, humane, equitable and peaceful world."

Black Twitter responded to the unveiling of Hank Willis Thomas' sculpture of Martin Luther King and Coretta Scott King in Boston.

Dr. Martin Luther King's speeches have grown to become timeless while greatly contributing to changing the tide of American history.

Nation

Iconic pictures that underscore Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s brave determination to pave the way for each of us to enjoy a freer existence than he did.

Opinion

Racial and social justice leaders are urging policymakers to use MLK Day 2023 to emulate Martin Luther King in their official capacities.

Good News

A monument celebrating the love and legacies of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King has risen in Boston—the city where the two first met.

After members of a group that invited Nikole Hannah-Jones to give an MLK Day speech said the "1619 Project" author was dishonoring Dr. King, she gave an address using Martin Luther King Jr.'s own words aimed at conservatives who whitewash MLK's legacy.

These change-makers are helping to implement policies that uplift the legacy of Martin Luther King's mission for equality and justice.

#BlackLivesMatter

While some things have improved markedly for Black Americans in the past 50-odd years, today we are still fighting many of the same battles as Dr. King did in his day.

One of Atlanta's most notable photographers and his foundation are celebrating MLK Day in some very special ways this year.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

The NAACP did not mince words when outgoing White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany tweeted about a hero who embodied love and faith in the pursuit of equality.