D.C., became one of the most famous oratories in American history. He was assassinated in 1968 while in Memphis to support the city’s sanitation workers in a strike. Martin Luther King Jr. Day ...

It was through Freedom House that he learned Martin Luther King, Jr. was coming to town in April ... lack of affordable housing and income inequality. Louise Day Hicks, then the chair of the ...

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

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is free to visit 24 hours a day, but National Park Service ... It can also be reached by taking one of the city's best bus tours. More information about ...

Mississippi celebrates Confederate Memorial Day as a state holiday, one of only a few states ... Lee Day on the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Mississippi will celebrate Confederate ...

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

How did Earth Day start? Who founded Earth Day? Earth Day is the third-newest federal holiday in the U.S., after Martin Luther King Jr. Day (recognized ... Hole pupfish as one of its first ...

Iran and the United States prepared Saturday to start in-depth negotiations in Oman over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear ...

No food, water or other supplies have entered Gaza since March. People are starving to death. People are dying of diseases because there is no clean water. Their relatives in Yemen, the Houthis, are ...

The Portland-based office of the Meals on Wheels organization relies on federal funding for about 35% of its $14 million ...

Generational Performance Solutions, formerly The YoPro Know, recently unveiled its new name, new brand and its vision for the ...

Faithful are recalling Pope Francis' 2015 apostolic journey to the U.S. as a moving encounter, with an impact still felt a ...