Oralene Anderson Graves Simmons, a Mars Hill native, was Mars Hill College's first Black student in 1961. She was honored at the MLK Candlelight Vigil.
Montgomery. The first big test of King’s philosophy—or of his operating technique—came in 1955, after he had married a ...
Dr. Martin Luther King’s famous speech wasn’t first delivered in Washington D.C. It happened in Downtown Detroit at Cobo Hall on June 23, 1963.
Twentieth-century pastor, philosopher, mystic, theologian and civil rights leader Howard Thurman retrieved Royce’s idea of ...
Powerful sentiments were shared during the 27th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day program that took place in the city on ...
Many of Dr. King’s profound statements were recorded for posterity. Often, they reflect faith in God and a belief in peaceful ...
At a time when civil rights protections are under renewed scrutiny nationally and in the Granite State, the hard-fought ...
Dr. King’s revolutionary vision for economic justice, overcoming political opposition and cementing social justice is ...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney warned world leaders at Davos that the United States can no longer be trusted.
I’m here to make trouble – good trouble. Good trouble is what we need now because we are in the fight of our lives. The fight ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s words came to life Monday on the big screen inside the Campus Theatre, in Lewisburg, during ...
A reenactment of Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech was a highlight of Monday’s MLK Jr. observance day ...