Like many major cities across the country, Atlanta has been hit hard with gentrification that has pushed too many longtime Black residents from their homes. And the very neighborhood where civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. once called home in Georgia’s capital city was no exception. The Old Fourth Ward area has been popular […]

Once again Dr. King’s name has been spoken in vain by another politician who clearly knows nothing about King’s philosophies and activism.

A gathering will be live streamed that celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at Washington National Cathedral.

The Rev. Al Sharpton led a battle cry at the National Action Network convention to defend civil rights.

The Rev. Billy Graham, who died on Feb. 21, supported the Civil Rights Movement and developed a friendship with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

Georgia governor candidate Stacey Evans releases a campaign ad that shows her face superimposed over an image of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s face.

The latest trove of files released on the Kennedy assassination includes an FBI analysis of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It show bias and false conclusions about the civil rights leader.

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Bernice King, the daughter of the late Coretta Scott King, wants her mother’s letters, speeches, and commentary published.

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Interactive One's Jamilah Lemieux participated in a star-studded MLK Day celebration in Harlem to discuss civil rights today.

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During the event, actors, activists, and musicians will pay homage to Dr. King with recitations of his most revered speeches, as well as musical performances.

The 93-year-old activist was honored Thursday for his work in civil rights at the Cannon Center for the Performing Arts in Memphis, Tennessee.