Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Everything from its address at 1964 Independence Ave.

I grew up in an American apartheid,” he said. “Every aspect of my life was dictated by race.” He not only lived through but participated in the civil rights movement. The strange part, really, is that ...

Barack Obama, but race is still a sensitive topic and some Americans question whether things have truly changed. For many black Americans, there's still more to be done to make Martin Luther King ...

By the time he retired, he had established around 70 professorships, helped build dozens of buildings on campus, and tripled the number of student scholarships. Not so long ago, the place where ...

For seven and half years from 1960 to April 4, 1968, I was privileged to serve Dr. Martin Luther King ... Just days after Dr. King delivered his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech by the Lincoln Memorial ...

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

The National Civil Rights Museum at The Lorraine Motel will honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., with with it's annual event ...

It erases the systemic, longstanding segregation and racial inequality endemic in Northern cities and marginalizes the robust, years-long movement in Chicago that Martin Luther King supported and ...

One official tasked with purging DEI content from military websites said the instructions are vague and subject to different ...

Tell something about yourself that most people don't know. I took swimming lessons when I was little, and I can actually swim. I wasn't scared. You're also in track and field and have medals to ...