The story of Black History Month begins in 1915. At this time, scholar Carter G. Woodson founded what today is called the ...

Many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area. Here’s a list of prominent Black historical figures in ...

Representative Wendell Gilliard started the annual 'Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Picture Awards" in 1998 as a way to ...

Bishop Eric Morrison of Kansas City delivered the keynote speech at the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at East ...

Penn is celebrating its 30th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Symposium this year with events ranging from workshops to interfaith ceremonies and speeches. Events for the symposium began on ...

The following five stories are a great place to start if you’re interested in learning about historic places, people and ...

Columbia’s NAACP President Pamela Hardin, left, holds the Unsong Hero Award for Brian Yearwood, which is being accepted on ...

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams called out the mayor, who was supposed to give remarks at the 39th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. tribute ... of the Baptist Ministers Conference for Greater ...

Mayor Eric Adams abruptly canceled appearances at Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in NYC to attend President Donald Trump's ...

President Donald Trump’s inaugural benediction on the federal holiday that celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. included an homage to the civil ... spoke at the Republican National Convention in July, ...

20 (UPI) --The United States is paying tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's legacy ... at the Convent Avenue Baptist Church in Harlem hosted by the Baptist Ministers Conference of Greater ...

More than 50 years after he died at age 39 from an assassin’s bullet, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. endures as one of ...