Accounts of the life of Martin Luther King Jr often present him as a singularly great individual. Yet MLK was profoundly shaped by a vibrant ecosystem of socialists and labor radicals, from Myles ...

Montgomery. The first big test of King’s philosophy—or of his operating technique—came in 1955, after he had married a ...

The NFL community took to social media on Monday to honor the life and legacy of civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King ...

Editorial cartoonist Pat Bagley draws on the allegation of pedophile protection by the U.S. Department of Justice.

So respected was this civil rights pioneer that, at his funeral in 1961, future Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall served as a pallbearer, and King delivered his invocation. His name is John ...

The musician spoke at a TIME100 Impact Dinner about producing a forthcoming documentary and the role artists can play in ...

Waco NAACP President Peaches Henry told a crowd of about 400 gathered for Monday's Martin Luther King Jr. Day Peace March she was bringing "marching orders," not "an uplifting inspirational speech" to ...

I have civil rights on my mind these days. And as I write on this national holiday with some celebrating Martin Luther King ...

Dallas Morning News editorials are written by the paper's Editorial Board and serve as the voice and view of the paper. The ...

As communities across the country on Monday host parades, panels and service projects for the 40th federal observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the political climate for some is more fraught ...

It’s important to look to the light of Martin Luther King Jr’s words and legacy as we are dragged into ICE cold darkness.

Editorial cartoonist Bruce Plante highlights the importance of Martin Luther King Jr. in today's world. This cartoon is the ...