Cecelia participated in several Civil Rights activities, including the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) of ...

On March 8, 1971, eight people broke into an FBI office in Media, Pennsylvania and made off with more than 1,000 documents.

Canton held its inaugural commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1964 visit, featuring his cousin Joel King.

The shooting happened on a Thursday afternoon in February near the MLK Library parking lot, shortly after Mar’Qwez Mattox ...

This story has been updated to correct a headline that erroneously referred to the suspect denied bond as a teen. We regret ...

The Dallas Morning News interviewed three library employees to learn more about their work as the city considers shifting to ...

Many California children have to walk on inadequate or nonexistent sidewalks to get to school. Here’s 13 projects that ...

From serving on the Martin Luther King Jr. Commission to working as a school counselor, Mia Morris dedicated her life to ...

Newark City Council President Jeff Harris reflected on Newark's Black history while sharing his thoughts on Newark.

Eight-year-old Jonah woke up one May morning with a swollen face and a toothache. He refused the pain medication that his mom, Geneva Reynolds, tried to give him. He didn't sleep or eat and cried ...

Remembering Bernard Lafayette and his nonviolent yet relentless march for social justice and freedom throughout history.

The award-winning journalist and historian delivered the University’s 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture, applying historical lessons to present-day challenges and celebrating the power of ordinary ...