A new documentary from Stevie Wonder will explore his role in establishing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a federal holiday.

The Georgia chapter of a Confederacy group has filed a lawsuit against a state park over an exhibit on slavery, segregation, ...

With small class sizes and personalized instruction, Brewer Elementary is turning academic struggles into success stories.

The Tennessee Sports Writers Association all-state teams have been released from the 2025 TSSAA track and field season.

More than 100 people gathered in an Atlanta park for a vigil opposing further American intervention in the war between Israel ...

A ceremonial groundbreaking will be held Thursday for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in ...

We feature a special broadcast marking the Juneteenth federal holiday that commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people ...

Labor and civil rights leader A. Phillip Randolph initially rejects a plea by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to call off the ...

State Sen. Jason Esteves, Bottoms' rival for the Democratic nomination for governor, has amassed key endorsements from City Hall and beyond.

King was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on Jan. 15, 1929. He was the eldest son and the second of four children in his family. In 1944, he attended Morehouse College and earned a sociology degree.

William Austin Smith, inspired by King’s legendary “I Have a Dream” speech, will perform each evening at 9 p.m. during the fountain show at Martin Luther King, Jr. Park.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during his speech at Syracuse University Summer Sessions, July 15, 1965. Courtesy of the Onondaga Historical Association ...