Rev. Jesse Jackson was at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis on April 4, 1968, when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated ...

This is the third in a series of articles by Michigan Advance throughout February celebrating Black History Month.  Starting ...

His life traced the arc from the Civil Rights Movement to the challenges of a post–Civil Rights America still wrestling with ...

When Martin Luther King Jr. served as the pastor of an Alabama church during the latter half of the 1950s, he would get food ...

Three Columbus City Schools students inspired attendees with their speeches honoring Dr. King's legacy at a recent MLK event.

A driver is facing charges after crashing through a south Sacramento freeway overpass guardrail and plunging onto Highway 99.

The first phase of nearly $14 million in updates to a vital Pasco community center is complete. East Pasco’s 1970s-era ...

As a student in North Carolina A&T, Jackson gradually became involved with the civil rights movement. In 1960, he was ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson denied the request, citing past precedent over how the deaths of other high-profile figures were ...

Leader of the civil rights movement with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and candidate for president, will be forever ...

Memorial services honoring the life of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will be expanded beyond Chicago with events in Washington, ...