A former Stanford University history professor who saw Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. give his famous "I Have a Dream" speech and later published the slain civil rights leader's papers at the request of ...

Bernice A. King urged people to get her "Daddy's Dream right." Here's why experts think this part of the civil rights ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday (Jan. 20), representing a time to remember the legacy of America’s famous Civil Rights leader and give back to the community. More than six decades have ...

I can’t believe Denzel Washington hasn’t played one particular early civil rights hero in a movie yet ... educators and ...

The seat is part of the Museum of the American Revolution's exhibit on the Declaration of Independence, opening Oct. 18.

American icon has inspired many a movie over the decades Martin Luther King, Jr.—here are five to watch to honor the civil rights leader ...

Bernice King, daughter of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., accused the Black pastor at President Trump’s inauguration of ...

I can’t believe Denzel Washington hasn’t played one particular early civil-rights hero ... and community leaders. One of them, Mattiwilda, became a famous opera singer in Europe.

Cecil Bassett Moore was a Black American activist, lawyer and politician during the civil rights movement who operated mostly in Philadelphia. He was known for his more aggressive push for change and ...

During the ceremony, city leaders will recognize sixth-grader Aimee Calderon, the winner of its annual Civil Rights Memorial Essay ... Nine months before Rosa Parks's famous act of civil ...

The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the nation.

in 1622 -- U.S. Founding Father Philip Livingston in 1716 -- Clergyman/Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nathan Soderblom in 1866 -- Musician Gene Krupa in 1909 -- Actor Lloyd Bridges in 1913 -- Civil ...