Ralph Waldo Quarterman, a civil rights pioneer and Liberty County businessman, is being honored with a statue at the county ...

For our complete Black History Month coverage, click here. When he was born Jan. 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr.’s name was Michael. It’s the name originally on his birth certificate. He was named ...

It has only been roughly three weeks of the Trump administration. For many, it feels like a lifetime already. But do not ...

A multi-pronged proposal to increase state aid to K-12 schools while reducing maximum levy limits received near universal support from local education representatives, with the exception of Omaha ...

Yet while white people felt welcomed, many Black residents said their civil rights were violated. In 1971, after a trial, U.S ...

The building that once served as Martin Luther King Jr.‘s office is undergoing a $10 million renovation that aims to open the space to the public.

With the themes of community, social justice, empathy and art in mind, Lee and Karnes led a small group of students up and ...

The city of Tuscaloosa will unveil a statue honoring the four local sons who were killed in the 1970 Marshall University ...

What will the next Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations look like? Will other details emerge? Will more women come forward? Will community centers, schools and streets need to be renamed? Will ...

and Ann McKone of Atlanta, Ga., look up at a statue of ... Boston, MA - January 12, 2025: Embrace, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. memorial sculpture at Boston Common. (Lane Turner/The Boston ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A massive 70-member choir belted out "Hallelujah" at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service Monday at his former congregation in Atlanta, followed by a stern message from his ...