Every year around this time, I find myself reflecting on my father's dream for our country—a profound vision for justice, freedom, unity, and peace.
Here are 10 hip-hop tracks that celebrate and reference the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: Lyric: “Rosa Parks sat so Martin Luther could walk/Martin Luther walked so Barack Obama could run.”
Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that honors his father.
The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the nation.
On the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy continues to promote and inspire equality nearly 60 years after his death.
Donald Trump, shortly after being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, signed his first executive orders. These include pardoning individuals involved in the 2021 Capitol Hill riots, re-exiting the Paris Climate Agreement, postponing the TikTok ban by 75 days, and overturning 78 actions from the Biden administration.
SDSU students & staff honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Carrie Underwood performs acapella after technical glitch at inauguration A YouTuber asked a group of Americans aged 70 to 80 what their biggest retirement regrets were — how many apply to you?
Only once before since it became a federal holiday has Martin Luther King Jr. Day fallen on the same day as a presidential inauguration. That was in 1997, when Bill Clinton took the oath of office ...
The name we recognize today as one of the most powerful voices during the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr., was originally not named “Martin Luther.” His father decided to change ...
Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set out to become a civil rights activist, according to his biographer. On a Jan. 3 episode of NPR’s Book of the ...
61 years after his famous I Have *** Dream speech, Martin Luther King Jr.s message lives on. It is strengthened to move to action and resistance at this year's annual celebration, the Martin ...