Discover how Stephon Ferguson preserves the speeches and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr through powerful live performances.

President Donald Trump is yet again comparing his crowd sizes to a prominent Black figure, but this time, civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Trump, who infamously claimed to have brought out ...

At one square mile, the area retains a sense of suburban charm and holds an important place in the history of the Civil ...

Before Lerone Martin joined Stanford in 2022 as director of the Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Institute, he ...

St. Louis readers will have a chance to hear directly from one of the country’s foremost Martin Luther King Jr. scholars when Dr. Lerone Martin visits the Clark Family Branch on Saturday, May 9. The ...

Willie Simon stood outside the Memphis motel where Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in 1968, now a museum ...

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It took the Voting Rights Act in 1965, and its revisions decades later, to restore Black congressional representation in the ...

The Supreme Court has weakened a key tool of the Voting Rights Act that has helped combat racial discrimination in voting for over 50 years. The court’s conservative majority found that a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) —The Supreme Court has weakened a key tool of the Voting Rights Act that has helped root out racial discrimination in voting for more than half a century in a case concerning a Black ...

During separate hours-long debates on redistricting in the Tennessee House and Senate, Democrats delivered fiery oratory, ...

The court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais makes it much harder to challenge the drawing of legislative district maps as racially discriminatory.