On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...

The family of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has opposed the decision to release the documents before they have a chance to ...

National intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard said more than 100 people have been working "around the clock" to scan the ...

I met him in Miami Beach as my friends saw the Beach Boys.

The community’s against being erased, overshadowed, and given a check that’s going to bounce,” said Henry McKoy, the director ...

The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis is commemorating the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination.

The National Civil Rights Museum held a moving tribute to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on the ...

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg talks to Jeanne Theoharis about her new book, King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life of ...

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

According to our reporting partners at The South Bend Tribune, a large mural is being planned for the west side of the ...