Martin Luther King Jr. was the muse for artist Samuel Benson. Salvaged from a crack house in Chester, Pennsylvania, the work is on display until Feb. 28.

Robert Smith, the founder, chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, said Wednesday that businesses will still try to hire ...

If Martin Luther King Jr. could respond to the first five weeks of the second Trump Administration, King scholar Lerone A. Martin thinks he would not be surprised. "King said there's nothing new about ...

A vigil at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park in downtown Rochester honored Sam Nordquist, the transgender man who was ...

Sidney Poitier wasn’t initially a fan of Atlanta when he traveled through what was then Atlanta Municipal Airport in the 1950s.

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For some historians who specialize in Malcolm X, it's a sign of a mainstream effort to dismiss complicated a nuanced civil ...

% who believe that Malcolm X should | should not have statues or memorials of him in public places U.S. adults 40% | 20% ...

Trump welcomed hundreds for a Black History Month reception, where he was joined by Tiger Woods and a cadre of Black ...

Malcolm X had been a public critic of King and rejected the Nobel Peace Prize winner’s direction on race relations.

President Donald Trump marked Black History Month at the White House on Thursday by making an appearance at a celebratory ...