A little-known fact about Julia Roberts’ birth resurfaced online—Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King helped her family in an unexpected way. Discover the heartwarming connection that went ...

She was attacked by mounted police officers on "Bloody Sunday" in Selma. Her efforts, along with "Bloody Sunday," were ...

When you stand for what is right, you may not see the fruits of your labor, but the world will be better because of it.

Siena College launched an event in 1988 to carry on the message of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The annual gathering continues ...

Coretta Scott King is known for being the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. But her legacy is one of an international fight for ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream ... In the meantime, his widow, Coretta Scott King, kept lobbying for it. Musician Stevie Wonder even released a song ...

Here, MassLive is highlighting 10 people — including educators, artists, businesspeople and advocates — identified for their ...

The collection of hats once owned by those four women are now on display at the Atlanta History Center as the “Hats of the King Family Women” exhibit, part of the larger “She Shall Not Be Moved” ...

Utica City School District students Kiara Harrison and Valentina Johnson offered heartfelt poetic presentations in Martin Luther King Jr.'s honor Thursday at the regular meeting of the district's ...

In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...

While MLK Day was approved as a federal holiday in 1983, Utah was the last state to recognize it, almost 20 years later. In 1985, Terry Lee Williams—Utah's first African American state ...

Toward the end of Wednesday’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Contest Capstone Event, Hormel Foods Chairman of the Board, ...