Actor and director David Oyelowo shared his thoughts about playing Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2014 historical drama Selma.

On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...

A few months ago, another image of Mrs. King from the U.N. march was discovered on a contact sheet in The Times’s archive ...

A loss of federal funding won’t dethrone the middle school environmentalists in a Area Middle School (MAMS) after-school program, according to leaders of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Mentoring ...

Rep. Luna praised the Trump administration for declassifying files on historical events, including the Kennedy and King ...

Mississippi Department of Transportation Southern District Transportation Commissioner Charles Busby updated several road projects underway.

Tulsi Gabbard announced the release of previously classified records related to the assassination of former President John F ...

When Lewis Diuguid began working at The Kansas City Star as a reporter and photographer, the newsroom was a very different ...

About 10,000 pages of records related to the 1968 assassination of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy have been released, including ...

City of Cincinnati plans to build statue to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Playing in a band can be like being married and running a business with multiple people all at once. As a result, even ...

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg talks to Jeanne Theoharis about her new book, King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life of ...

A newly discovered note from CT’s first editor, Carl Henry, shows how King’s Birmingham Jail missive shifted a white pastor’s ...