The Defense Department's intelligence agency has paused observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... including Black History Month, which begins Saturday, and National Hispanic Heritage Month.

Discover the deep history and connection between Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Penn Center, a former school for ...

Civil rights activists and clergy launch a movement in solidarity with a national boycott of Target, focusing on economic ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 3, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. delivered what was to be his final speech, telling a rally ...

The King Center and voting rights advocacy group Black Voters Matter are uniting to influence a new generation of activists.

Scott King saw the deficit partly as a result of who was doing the telling. At one of the first conferences of King scholars, ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: If you are a lover of Marvel movies, the last scene of "Black Panther ... of one of history's most important figures with a visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National ...

Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.

April 23 marks the 60th anniversary of the Freedom Rally on Boston Common, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In what became the first major Civil Rights march in the Northeast, more than 20,000 gather ...

Also unclear is the fate of observances including Black history month. Would school librarians be prohibited from creating displays of women authors, or could a college pay for a banquet observing ...

His attitude later lent strength to the American civil rights movement, as shown when Martin Luther King Jr spoke of Gandhi ... at the airport and schools this month. At this point, no one can ...