Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...

Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil ...

A new documentary from Stevie Wonder will explore his role in establishing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a federal holiday.

Nashville should remember the dark elements of its past. But when naming streets and schools, it should recognize those with positive legacies.

As the US celebrates its 250th birthday in 2026, there is no better place to be during this historic milestone than ...

During the Civil Rights Movement, restaurants were vital for protesters and organizers to gather. Here are some of the most ...

Walk through Alabama’s Civil Rights Trail, from Montgomery to Selma, and experience the landmarks that shaped America’s path ...

The marker at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Marion joins a list of about 1,800 markers across the state of Ohio.

Experts say the level of political violence in America over the past few years is likely the highest it’s been since the ...

The National Garden of American Heroes is one of President Donald Trump's key priorities ahead of the 250th anniversary of American independence next year.

Today in History for July 17: In 1505, future church reformer, Martin Luther entered the Augustinian monastic order at Erfurt in present day eastern Germany. He was 21. In 1674, the second census of ...