Michael Wayne Turner III takes us back in time to a turbulent era with his original drama “Ghost of King,” running through Sunday at Oakland Theater Project. The talented writer/performer creates a ...

“Letter from a Birmingham Jail” was not the first time the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. put pen to paper while imprisoned. A year earlier, behind bars in Albany, Georgia, King redrafted sermons for his ...

As the nation pauses for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Jan. 15, our events in Tuscaloosa will have special meaning this year — the 60th anniversary of Dr. King’s visit to one local church.

DUBLIN, Ga. — In Dublin, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was celebrated all weekend long. It started Saturday with the 28th Annual Dublin-Laurens Black Festival Committee's MLK Parade. First African ...

The pastor who now holds the pulpit where slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. once preached was thrust into the national spotlight this week when Georgia officials ruled his U.S. Senate ...

Paterson residents will celebrate the 96th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday with a special ceremony at the city’s newly unveiled statue honoring the civil rights leader. Mayor Andre ...

COMMENTARY: 1963’s ‘Letter From Birmingham Jail,’ for all its legal and political significance, remains a profoundly religious text, a jailed pastor writing to fellow pastors. Fred Shuttlesworth (left ...

King offered Americans the choice between acting in accordance with the constitution and resistance—often violent—to change. In many ways, we face the same choice today. Martin Luther King Jr. at the ...