With 25 murders in Selma over the past two years and more than 60 unsolved murders over the past 10 years, community leaders ...

Times when the US feels pulled apart by politics and uncertainty, a group of barefoot monks has a quiet counterpoint, just ...

Ultimately, Martin Luther King Jr. was a man of the “long arc.” He famously said, “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” In 2026, he would most likely tell us that the ...

A group of Buddhist monks is walking for peace from Texas to the White House in Washington, DC. Nearly two dozen monks from ...

Her activism began as a teenager in 1963, when she heard the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speak. It set her on a path to ...

The Civil Rights Act – the Movement itself – didn’t just make life better for Black people. It made life better for poor ...

Since 1964, the Justice Department deployed specialized “peacemaker” experts to de-escalate violent confrontations. Trump ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 19. Upcoming events, celebrations and services will pay tribute to the civil ...

The first of the 5-foot-tall concrete letters, quoting the former president's 2015 "You Are America" speech, are being placed ...

I accompanied a team of medical students, including my daughter, who provide health care to the homeless. What I saw was an ...

The church was the starting point for the Selma-to-Montgomery voting rights marches in 1965. Nearly a quarter of the trail’s sites are in Alabama, a place many consider ground zero for the civil ...

Construction workers at the Obama Presidential Center have begun installing 5-foot letters from a speech the former president delivered in 2015 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the historic ...