Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has heaped praise on Trump in hopes of avoiding the tariffs that the White House has slapped on other countries.

The first Black woman to become principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre told those attending the MLK Commemoration ...

Coretta Scott King is known for being the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. But her legacy is one of an international fight for ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a powerful speech on justice at SMU's packed McFarlin Auditorium in 1966.

Peterson stands among the greatest virtuosi of musical history. He voiced stylistic grace, impeccable command of his ...

Four years after it was first proposed, a large sign honoring Martin Luther King Jr. finally has a permanent home inside the main entrance to Second District Elementary School. “We chose to put in our ...

Ruth Simmons talks about how her upbringing and life illustrate determination and the transforming power of education in the Black History month series.

We’ve all heard the names MLK, Coretta Scott, and Gandhi associated with rights for all, but did you know about the ...

For our complete Black History Month coverage, click here. When he was born Jan. 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr.’s name was Michael. It’s the name originally on his birth certificate. He was named ...

Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...

Human progress is never inevitable. It only comes through the tireless work and persistent efforts of dedicated individuals.

Few individuals have left an impact as great as Maya Angelou across so many sectors. Best known for her autobiographical ...