He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.
The Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, was the scene of a major civil rights confrontation in March, 1965, in which ...
POTTSTOWN, Pa. – Community members in Pottstown celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day by serving others. The Bethel Community Church hosted a day of service in honor of King. Volunteers prepped ...
Montgomery County will continue its slate of Black History Month programming with the second of several events on Wednesday.
Civil rights leaders, library system and city officials, and the public were invited to attend the late January ribbon ...
I took a tour group to Alabama in 2015 to trace the American Civil Rights Trail, running in a triangle from Birmingham to Montgomery to Selma and back to Birmingham.
Current composer Jessie Montgomery resonates with Dr Martin Luther King Jr’s quote, “...We must rise to the majestic heights ...
Kansas seldom promotes itself as a destination for Black history enthusiasts, and we’re leaving lots of potential tourist ...
In appreciation of African American Heritage month, consider this: From 11 a.m. until 1 o’clock p.m. on Jan. 20, 2025, ...
Shutterstock Follow the Georgia Civil Rights Trail In the heart of the American South, historic markers and sites across ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...
As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...