Martin Luther King Jr. wasn't born in Alabama, but his legacy and impact are felt throughout the state and in the heart of Birmingham. While at college in Boston, he met his wife, Coretta Scott King.

The Human Rights Education Institute will honor the legacy and impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the MLK Gala at 6 ...

Continuing one of America's most influential legacies, Dr. Bernice King has established herself as a formidable force for justice and reconciliation in her own right. As we mark Black History Month, ...

Civil rights activist and stealth Trekker Martin Luther King Jr. had an intense conversation with one of the show's main cast ...

Black history took a prominent role in Andrea King's childhood. The educator and civil rights activist didn't learn about historical icons like Fannie Lou Hammer, Langston Hughes or Sojourner truth in ...

For some historians who specialize in Malcolm X, it's a sign of a mainstream effort to dismiss complicated a nuanced civil ...

Who killed Malcolm X? The civil rights icon was assassinated in New York six decades ago today, but questions about his death ...

Sixty-five years ago, a group of courageous young African American students in Tampa embarked on a journey that would forever ...

Black History Month is the perfect time to acquaint your family and yourself with some of the many African American historical sites that dot the South.

Although this is Black History Month, it will not be observed by federal agencies under the current administration. Sadly, ...

Shutterstock The History of Civil Rights in Louisiana Louisiana might be famous for its food and festivals, but its civil ...

Benjamin Crump, civil rights attorney, calls for declassification of government files on Malcolm X, 60 years after his assassination.