Honoring a legacy is easy when it costs nothing. This video looks at how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s name has been attached to projects and policies that contradict his actual message. Symbols ...

SPOILER ALERT: This review contains spoilers for The Mountaintop. As soon as Brian Sullivan Taylor, who plays Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in The Mountaintop, took off his shoes, the first thing I ...

The Kannapolis City Council recently passed a resolution to grant the new bridge on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue an honorary designation in honor of Corine Lytle Cannon, a woman who has spent the ...

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil ...

With demographic data disappearing from public databases due to federal workforce cuts, it is seemingly impossible to determine if policy changes produced discriminatory outcomes.

Late at night on Feb. 5, President Donald Trump posted on X a video that, among other things, portrayed former President and First Lady Barack and Michelle Obama as apes. That next day, a shockwave of ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the Baptist minister and two-time presidential candidate whose booming oratory and populist message propelled the Civil Rights Movement in the decades after the assassination ...

Be The People' joined NBA Cares and Habitat Humanity for the 18th annual NBA Cares All-Star Day of Service in Los Angeles.

With hits like “Respect” and “Chain of Fools,” she defined a female archetype: sensual and strong, long-suffering but ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader's ...

Her landmark book “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” was among the first 20th-century autobiographies of a Black woman to reach a wide readership.

More than half a century after his death, the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. continue to shape movements around the ...