On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg talks to Jeanne Theoharis about her new book, "King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life of Struggle Outside the South," in which ...

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg talks to Jeanne Theoharis about her new book, King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life of ...

The deep history of the Penn Center, a former school for enslaved West Africans, and its connection to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Sixtus Z. Atabong will be awarded the second Diekemper Service Above Self Award at the Rotary Club of Lubbock’s annual ...

Bernice King warns decades of work to reduce inequities in housing is at risk, as the Trump administration cuts funding for ...

A newly discovered note from CT’s first editor, Carl Henry, shows how King’s Birmingham Jail missive shifted a white pastor’s ...

When Lewis Diuguid began working at The Kansas City Star as a reporter and photographer, the newsroom was a very different ...

Note: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birth home is also on-site, but it is closed through November 2025 for refurbishment. Most agree a trip to Atlanta must include time spent at this historical park.

Earth Day is tomorrow, Tuesday April 22. The theme is “Our Power, Our Planet.” The day hopes to focus on renewable energy, ...

For many years, the legacy of Owensboro native and Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Moneta Sleet Jr. appeared in danger of being lost to history. But the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce’s ...