Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

In the early months of 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. did something he rarely allowed himself to do -- he stepped away. He ...

The challenges facing our nation are significant, and the solutions require collaboration, empathy and an unwavering commitment to justice.

This hour, we reflect on two of the most prominent civil rights thinkers in U.S history and how they connect to our present political moment.

The Pentagon’s intelligence agency has put on hold observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth, Holocaust Days of ...

Flags have flown at half-staff for nearly 30 days following former president Jimmy Carter's death. Here is when flags return ...

Hundreds of people gathered Monday for the 40th annual Martin Luther King ... James Jr. said. “‘We have to encourage young people to get involved.” Former state Sen. Margaret Carter, the ...

Former Oregon lawmaker Margaret Carter speaks Monday at the Hyatt Regency in Northeast Portland, Jan. 20, 2024, for Monday's World Arts Foundation Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. event. Erik Neumann ...

On Jan. 26, 2005, the Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon thought he was quoting Martin Luther King Jr.: “You declare ... to defend itself in the 1967 Six Day War. He was also right to criticize ...

20 (UPI) --The United States is paying tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's legacy the same day a new president was ... to a vote in 1979 under the Carter presidency. New Hampshire in 1999 ...

The Rev. Al Sharpton and other Black leaders led a standing-room-only congregation in a passionate and political Martin Luther King Jr. Day as Trump was being ... and their spouses at former President ...

The announcement did not give a reason for Obama’s absence. It comes after she missed Jimmy Carter’s state funeral—where she would have been seated next to Trump. CNN reported at the time that Obama ...