At the Rapides Parish Coliseum on November 22, 1966, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood before educators at the 65th session of the Louisiana Education Association, delivering a speech titled “Remaining ...

This month marks the 60th anniversary of the historic march from Selma to Montgomery, capping the struggle to pass the Voting Rights Act. It was the apex of the civil rights movement — fueled mainly ...

The drive popular with cyclists is expected to fully reopen once work on its namesake bridge behind the Philadelphia Museum of Art is done.

Achieving world peace is something that leaders across the globe have been working toward for decades, but we can all do our part by being kind to one another. Thankfully, there are words of wisdom ...

Among the hundreds of social media posts President Donald Trump has put out since Inauguration Day, two words have gotten special attention: “illegal protests.” ...

The renovation project will restore the SCLC offices to their historic character, with National Park Service exhibits and educational signage. As part of the restoration and conservation of the lodge, ...

Narratives about the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and ’60s often highlight the influence of the Black church.

This post responds to Elon Musk's comment, “The fundamental weakness of Western civilization is empathy,” by considering the ...

Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte believed the national holiday was designed to destroy King’s power — the holiday ...

Caseworkers faced threats from suspect Daniel Barnett before a January sweep ended in Taylor’s death. Could officials have acted sooner?

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Arrests The following were arrested by the Davie County Sheriff’s Office. March 8: Jacob Edward Cranfill, 18, of Yadkinville, underage alcohol consumption, ...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his demonstrators stream over an Alabama River bridge at the city limits of Selma, Ala., ...