From Michael Jackson to Wu-Tang Clan, these tracks place Martin Luther King Jr.’s words at the center of cultural reflection. Explore here.

In celebration of Black History Month, a new documentary entitled "Origin of the Dream" from an NC State professor explores ...

The award-winning journalist and historian delivered the University’s 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture, applying historical lessons to present-day challenges and celebrating the power of ordinary ...

Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. delivered a passionate and intimate eulogy for his father, civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson, reflecting on what he believes is his real legacy in American ...

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 ...

Jesse Jackson, a key figure during the US civil rights movement of the 1960s, was known for being the first African-American to make the jump from activism to major-party presidential politics. A ...

The Masonic lodge that served as the home base for Dr. King’s activism will soon be open to visitors. It had long been considered endangered. Credit...Alyssa Pointer for The New York Times Supported ...

Jesse Jackson, one of the world's best-known Black activists who worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr., died at the age of ...

President Trump also remembers Jackson as a "force of nature" with "lots of personality, grit and street smarts".

Newark activist Lawrence Hamm Newark has known and watched Jackson for more than 50 years. He was president of the New Jersey chapter of Jackson’s National Rainbow Coalition and state co-chairman of ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson's 1984 DNC speech challenged the Democratic Party to embrace the poor and marginalized.