“ Weekend Update ” co-host Colin Jost clowned Donald Trump over his official inaugural portrait just days before he takes the ...

How you can use repetition, rhetorical questions, and cadence the way MLK did to enhance the effectiveness of your ...

Federal judge Jerry W. Blackwell stood in the pulpit of Duke Chapel during a Sunday commemoration service for civil rights ...

It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...

King visited Stanford to deliver a speech entitled “The Other America,” which focused on the injustice present in an America ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as "a great ...

January 20 marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the life and legacy of the American civil rights icon who was assassinated in 1968. The holiday didn’t come ...

MLK Jr.'s son, Martin Luther King III, and his wife, Arndrea Waters King, co-authored the book "What is My Legacy?" with ...

Neil Steinberg/Sun-Times Share Martin Luther King Jr. was a Chicagoan. He lived at 1550 S. Hamlin with his wife and their four children. Coretta Scott King remembered the apartment building as ...

Spaulding Ave. on Martin Luther King Day. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share Communities across Chicago have an array of events planned over the weekend to honor and celebrate the Rev. Martin Luther ...

Hundreds gathered in Raleigh on Monday for the city’s 45th annual celebration of Martin Luther King Jr., marching through downtown before an ecumenical service in his honor. “Dr. King took America’s ...

Martin Luther King Jr. left a blueprint for Americans to face their fears and use the power of community and civic action to ...