A tour of the South's civil rights sites

Did you know that the official African-American holidays are: Kwanzaa, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth? What do you, and your family, do to celebrate Juneteenth? Also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, the Juneteenth holiday is an ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. Medgar Evars. Emmett Till. These martyrs of the American Civil Rights movement remain familiar, although they all died at least 45 years ago. This month marks the 100th anniversary of women gaining the right to vote in ...

Director Warona Seane knew she loved the play when she was asked to read it by Wilhelm Disbergen. But the stars were all in alignment for this one. When she started casting, she got her dream team Sello Sebotsane (Big Dadda) and Mwenya Kabwe ...

The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous I Have a Dream speech at the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Millions of Americans know that speech well enough to paraphrase its concluding passages. But there were nine other ...

Grantland via YouTubeESPN's Bill Simmons made an odd remark about the Martin Luther King Jr. assassination and Memphis sports on his podcast yesterday. Simmons was in Memphis last week for the Western Conference Finals. While he was there, he walked ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination affected John W. Bluford III's time in college and career. The first African-American president and CEO at Truman Medical Centre was at historically black Fisk University in Nashville, Tenn., when ...

Location: 1201 Good Hope Road @ Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue SE Details: The D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities & The D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development Invites You to Join Us! Journey Anacostia Public Art ...

|7:56 am A new social movement is needed in the Church in America that reconciles Billy Graham's message with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s march, the Rev. Samuel Rodriguez argues in his new book, The Lamb's Agenda: Why Jesus is Calling You to a ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Firefighters battled an apartment fire Thursday morning in the 2200 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Street that forced seven people out of their homes. The building had eight apartments inside, with seven people living there.