The Recording Academy honors more than just singers and musicians. Comedians, politicians, and activists have also won Grammy ...

The reverend and civil rights leader was a major proponent of using nonviolent protest to fight for equality.

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., born on Jan. 15, 1929, in Atlanta, was honored for his civil rights leadership when the United States Congress passed a bill in 1983 that designated the third Monday ...

Residents of Oak Ridge and Clinton, Tennessee, can attend several events to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. A prayer brunch will be held on Saturday, Jan. 17, featuring a meal, prayers, music, ...

Black History Month is an annual nationwide observance that focuses on the history and heritage of African Americans. Here are seven times that President Donald Trump and his administration have been ...

Loose and easy language about equality, resonant resolutions about brotherhood fall pleasantly on the ear, but for the Negro there is a credibility gap he cannot overlook. He remembers that with each ...

The Black historian Carter G. Woodson — who dedicated his career to the study of Black life and history — responded 100 years ...

Election officials from across the country were told to attend a meeting on “preparations” for the upcoming elections.

Basil Talbott spent more than 30 years at the Sun-Times and was widely respected by his colleagues as a truth-seeker who ...

Republicans are the ones leading the investigation—but President Trump is still worried about what it means for him.

Communities across Michigan soon celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring a key civil rights icon in U.S. history. Ahead of MLK Day, Jan. 19, the King Center in Atlanta is promoting the 2026 ...

President Donald Trump, in Switzerland for the World Economic Forum, demanded that Denmark hand over Greenland — and then ...