One of the facts about Martin Luther King Jr. that most people are unaware of: His birth certificate reads Michael King, an ode to his father, a former pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta.

Martin Luther King Jr was born in the United States of America to African American parents. At birth he was named Michael King, but his father later changed his name to Martin Luther King Jr. When ...

Today, the country pauses to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parades, speeches and acts of service. At 8 a.m., the MLK Breakfast will take place at the Julia T. & Charles W. Cherry Sr.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood before 250,000 people on the National Mall in Washington 54 years ago today. He spoke from a prepared text. He was nervous. The speech wasn't flat. It just wasn't ...

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated this year on Monday, Jan. 20. The influential American civil rights leader is most well-known for his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963 and his campaigns to end ...

Lionel Richie opened up about growing up during the civil rights movement in an interview with The Guardian on Oct. 4.

Lionel Richie gets candid about his memoir, “Truly,” growing up during the Civil Rights era, and politics today.

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University of Redlands students and community members shared their dreams and hopes for the future while honoring the legacy of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Tuesday, Jan. 21, at ...

A luminaria ceremony, peace walk and virtual-reality experience are among a weeklong series of events planned at University of Redlands to honor the legacy of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Park in Atlanta, Georgia has temporarily closed its doors due to the ...