A scholar of medieval Christianity explores the history of Christians who spoke out, unafraid to risk official censure or ...

Rustin and Randolph worked again in 1948 on a successful campaign to end segregation in the U.S. military under President Harry Truman. A pacifist, Rustin protested World War II by resisting the draft ...

Schools are closed again, and officials warn motorists to stay off the roads this morning after yesterday’s snowfall and below-freezing temperatures have left metro Atlanta roads icy. Across the South ...

January 20 is the federally-recognized holiday honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Here are ways to uphold ...

How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his ...

At the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis one September day, tourists pause solemnly before a ...

Joe Calhoun became an activist during the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike, helping the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and ...

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. deserves to have his legacy of non-violence, love and justice recalled in the context of ...

King, whose birth we celebrate as a national holiday this Jan. 20, was — along with Rosa Parks, John Lewis, Fannie Lou Hamer, ...

Every year the nation pauses, reflects and commemorates the impact and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. In truth, King's ...

Documentary screening: A documentary screening of “Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin” will take place Thursday ... be an interactive and engaging Youth Activism Workshop for children and ...

(Children’s Defense Fund ... I cannot sing like Marian Anderson or Fannie Lou Hamer or organize like Ella Baker and Bayard Rustin but I care and am willing to serve. but I care and am willing to serve ...