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In one of his most uplifting speeches, Martin Luther King Jr. laid out what he called a “blueprint” for life. He urged young people to believe deeply in their own worth, refuse to accept anyone’s ...

A new documentary in development is turning its focus to Coretta Scott King—not just as the widow of Martin Luther King Jr., but as a determined figure who spent decades questioning the official story ...

Cher made an unfortunate but funny Luther Vandross gaffe at the 2026 Grammy Awards on Sunday, and the internet responded as only it could: with fantastic memes. The singer's appearance at the Grammys ...

Almost everyone left of center now understands that Martin Luther King Jr. was more radical than the milquetoast, “I Have a Dream”-only version many Americans grew up with. MLK Jr. was a political ...

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – JANUARY 17: Viola Davis accepts the Coretta Scott King Soul of the Nation Award onstage during the 2026 King Holiday Observance: 2026 MLK, Jr. Beloved Community Awards at Hyatt ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The new Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center officially opened earlier this month, and now Panama City commissioners are weighing possible membership fees. A ...

BUCHANAN, Mich. (WNDU) - The City of Buchanan has an opportunity for you to come out and be inspired this weekend. On Saturday, the Tin Shop Theatre is hosting “The Future of the Dream: An MLK Jr. Day ...

Let’s visit one of Martin Luther King Jr.’s speeches. No, not that one. I’m talking about the address he delivered on April 14, 1967, titled “The Other America.” It lays out King’s political and ...

I was thirteen when I watched the Rodney King beating on the evening news with my father. The grainy footage was relentless and impossible. I credit that evening as my political awakening. I asked ...

The National Basketball Players Association is releasing a statement following the shooting death of a man in Minneapolis, Minnesota, by ICE agents. Alex Pretti, an intensive-care nurse, was ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote some of his most enduring words behind bars. From a Birmingham, Alabama, jail cell in 1963, on smuggled bits of paper, he wrote a legendary essay that still lands ...