Nearly 60 years after King’s death, civil rights leaders say Trump is forcing the movement to reinvent itself again as ...

More than 50 years after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, the fight for civil rights continues, as advocates and ...

Music played a powerful role in the Civil Rights era, providing a soundtrack for the movement and inspiring hope for change with songs like "We Shall Overcome", "A Change Is Gonna Come", "People Get ...

Whatever the term, historians largely agree: The United States was born out of protest 250 years ago and has been propelled ...

President Trump’s comments were a blunt distillation of his administration’s racial politics, which rest on the belief that ...

As the nation celebrates Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, it is also a time to remember the women who helped King ...

It’s been more than six decades since the Civil Rights Movement started to change America, as a result of the hard work and sacrifices of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and many other brave activists. Dr.

Attacks on the legacy of the civil rights movement have included library purges and demands for censorship in college ...

Former Attorney General Eric Holder at National Action Network breakfast: "We are seeing a sustained effort to eradicate the ...

What would the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. have to say about his country’s contentious racial landscape on this, his 97th ...

Charlton Heston, Sidney Poitier, Burt Lancaster and Lena Horne were among the stars who appeared for MLK and civil rights.

Introduction: the struggle over memory / Leigh Raiford, Renee C. Romano -- Interpreting the Civil Rights movement: contradiction, confirmation, and the cultural landscape / Owen J. Dwyer -- The ...