Author Thomas Fellows talks about why he believes that, in retrospect, Frederick Douglass should have gone down in history as ...

DALLAS — Dallas minister Frederick Haynes III was attending a civil rights summit in Montgomery, Ala., when he learned of a ...

Like many others, Martin Luther King Jr.'s favorite dessert evoked a sense of nostalgia. His mother would often make him this ...

After buying his own liberty, the Marylander covertly assisted conductors on the Underground Railroad, including Harriet ...

The Rochester community joins people around the U.S. celebrating activist and beloved figure Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this ...

Here is a list of events and activities that are planned in conjunction with the 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.

King spoke to human flourishing: how people are educated, how communities sustain themselves, how faith shapes courage, how ...

Chautauqua County women Carolyn Loguen (1817-1867) and Mary Ann Brown (1814-1842) were active in New York state’s ...

We have to learn from the past to talk about the future,” Nelson told the audience, right before quoting Frederick Douglass. “If there is no struggle, there is no progress.

Community members will gather at the Loudoun County Courthouse starting at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 19 for the 35th annual ...

In this special episode of CounterPunch Radio, Bill Ayers, friend of Pilsen Community Books and fellow podcaster at Under the Tree, ...

It may seem astonishing today, but the most famous line in the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1963 speech delivered on the ...