When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...
Terms like “environmental racism” or “environmental justice” were not yet part of the national lexicon when the Rev. Martin ...
Common elements like memorability, teachability and timelessness can lead to songs moving from the stage to the streets.
"While others were advocating for freedom by 'any means necessary,' including violence, Martin Luther King Jr. used the power ...
Events honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and advocating for his vision of a just, nonviolent society will occur the ...
The vibe at this year’s MLK Day keynote was the “fierce urgency of now,” as keynote speaker Erica Chenoweth and Bates ...
Liberal activists have planned protests ahead of Trump's inauguration, but numbers expected to be lower than the 2017 Women's ...
Explore the vital role Black churches play in the fight for civil rights and social justice, fostering resilience, collective ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - East Tennessee civil rights activist Alvereen Bridgeforth spent Monday honoring those who came ...
Andrew Young shares how Martin Luther King Jr. sent him to Birmingham, Alabama a month before protests to build connections with white and Black communities.