Tennessee has long been a battleground for courageous, strategic, and non-violent direct action – from the Clinton 12 to the ...

In the nearly 40 years that the United States has celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the national holiday has never ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lives on 56 years after his untimely death. Dr. King, a powerful speaker and civil rights activist, showed perseverance in the ...

Themes: Fairness; injustice; the rights of minorities; peaceful change; inspirational leaders. Summary: This assembly is especially appropriate for Martin Luther King Day (third Sunday of January ...

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 ...

Go to Montgomery, Alabama today and markers to the civil rights movement dot the city landscape: Dr. King’s house, the place where Rosa Parks was arrested, homes of other activists like E.D ...

This essay has been adapted from the forthcoming book Class Matters: The Fight to Get Beyond Race Preferences, Reduce Inequality, and Build Real Diversity at America’s Colleges. In the era of ...

St. Augustine city leaders are considering a proposal to shorten the wildly popular annual Nights of Lights festival because ...

Fifty or more Syracusans, led by Father Charles Brady, took real risks to make our society more just, says the letter writer.

It was a brisk and windy morning, but the unseasonable temperatures did nothing to deter the enthusiasm surrounding the ...