President Jimmy Carter posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

An expert on Philadelphia’s municipal workers union talks about how social media has helped the workers on strike to get ...

Though none of the founding fathers of this city ever actually called Memphis home, their descendants certainly did.

More than $1 million in scholarships were awarded to high-achieving international students at the Fourth Annual Global Youth ...

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Tabitha Pool of Ann Arbor Huron and Micaela Kelly of Martin Luther King High School had great careers in high school and in ...

Founder of the FedEx Corporation Fred Smith has died Saturday at 80. Smith was born in 1944 in Marks, Mississippi before going on to earn his undergraduate degree at Yale College where he ultimately ...

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Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...

5 Lessons From the Real Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This Juneteenth we need to discard the caricatures of King that we so often see and learn from what he actually did and believed.