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Any day now, thousands of previously classified documents related to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. are set to be released — ...
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 ...
On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...
President Donald Trump held a Cabinet meeting with his top officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense ...
The National Civil Rights Museum held a moving tribute to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on the anniversary of his assassination. Speakers at the event, including State ...
Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...
Scott King saw the deficit partly as a result of who was doing the telling. At one of the first conferences of King scholars, ...
The annual observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day invites Americans to reflect on a transformative figure whose vision ...
To honor the 57th anniversary of his death month, take a closer look at the life of one of the most famous men in history.
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen said on Sunday she would peacefully fight her five-year ban from running for office and draw inspiration from American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., ...
Photo: CLEMENT MAHOUDEAU/AFP. France's Marine Le Pen on Sunday invoked Martin Luther King's struggle for civil rights as her far-right party planned to rally its supporters after she was convicted ...