A lieutenant to Martin Luther King Jr. and a fellow preacher, he played a vital role in organizing voting-rights protests in ...

On MLK Day, whispers of memories of my time in Selma, Alabama, return. They’re dream-like recollections, faint but never forgotten, blurry with sharp edges. At dawn six years ago, I walked across the ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) (CNN) — The man ...

The 17 Springs stadium lit up last Sunday at the 2025 College Culture Fair and Battle of the Bands, an event to promote ...

Linda Lowery was just 14 years old in 1965 when she marched 54 miles from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in support of voting rights. She and several other Black teenagers were with the Rev. Martin ...

Mary Liuzzo Lilleboe was 17 when the Ku Klux Klan murdered her mother. It was March 1965 when Viola Liuzzo traveled from her ...

Growing up in Tuskegee, Alabama, during the height of the civil rights movement, Lionel Richie had a front-row seat to ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was a central figure in the famed Civil Rights Movement of the mid-20th century. His leadership and profound gift of oratory helped to win passage of landmark ...

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A year after tornadoes tore through Selma, Ala., the town is still recovering as it gets ready for Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday celebrations. A deadly tornado touched down in central Alabama one ...

The King Center said the strategic theme for this year's events is "Shifting the Cultural Climate through the Study and Practice of Kingian Nonviolence." Martin Luther King Jr. Day returns Monday, Jan ...

A deadly tornado touched down in central Alabama one year ago today. It left extensive damage in the city of Selma, site of the 1965 Bloody Sunday march for voting rights. As the community prepares to ...