Actor and director David Oyelowo shared his thoughts about playing Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2014 historical drama Selma.

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

Sixty-four years ago today, a crowd of eager students piled into Thompson Chapel for regular Sunday Services. Curious ...

The historical marker commemorates the former pastor of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Birmingham during the civil rights ...

While Ridderhof helped countless Fredericksburg residents find their way toward a better future, Royster has helped them connect with their past. The genealogist is the founder of the Center for ...

Melody Shari and Mayor Steven Reed honored 1965 Selma marchers and today’s justice leaders at a 60th anniversary reception in ...

At its core, Exodus tells the story of the Israelites’ liberation from slavery in Egypt, symbolizing humanity’s enduring ...

Yet King understood that racism, segregation, and police brutality were a national condition, not a regional issue. Many of his contemporaries refused to see this. While many Northern politicians and ...

Honoring the 60th Anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery Marches, Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King and Yolanda Renee King Continue the Legacy of Service and Social Change ATLANTA ...

The pavement along the 50 miles of the U.S. 80 from Selma is just as hard on the ... one of the best of Martin Luther King’s organizers, told the outside agitators that they were being taught ...

The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis is commemorating the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination ... rights rally that followed the completion of the famous ...