There’s always a stray dog or two who show up each year when Abilenians gather for the Martin Luther King Jr Day March. Folks ...

Similarly, President Ronald Reagan, working with the King family and cultural icons like Stevie Wonder, signed legislation to establish the MLK holiday. Who could have predicted that these leaders, ...

When we think of Martin Luther King Jr., we often think of the civil rights leader and icon. But beneath this layer, another side of MLK was a brilliant economic thinker with a vision of financial ...

The groundwork had been laid, even before MLK. Documentary shorts like “The Negro Soldier” (1944), part of Frank Capra’s “Why We Fight” series, were a key part of the World War II propaganda effort.

Darkness can overcome light. People can indeed live in peace, harmony and prosperity for all. And you can’t stop moving.

The resonance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s final speech, delivered on the eve of his assassination in Memphis, reverberates through ...

Like that would happen. In film after film, Poitier brought MLK's integrationist message to mixed audiences. To African American viewers, who were happy to see a dignified Black star. To white ...

“Martin Luther King's dream was the American dream ... “I haven’t a clue.” But King does have a message for Trump. He was pensive and firm as he spoke. “I don't want you to evoke the words; I want you ...

Opinion editor Juan Esparza Loera embraces MLK Jr.’s concept of unity and hope over president’s threats of massive deportation.

BEREA, Ohio -- Despite single-digit winter temperatures, feelings of hope emanating from inside Berea’s Mount Zion Baptist Church on Martin Luther King Jr. Day brought a comforting warmth to ...

Like that would happen. In film after film, Poitier brought MLK’s integrationist message to mixed audiences. To African American viewers, who were happy to see a dignified Black star.