There's an effort underway to memorialize the mostly Black men who died while forced to work on "chain gangs" in Northwest Atlanta during the Jim Crow era.

The collection of hats once owned by those four women are now on display at the Atlanta History Center as the “Hats of the King Family Women” exhibit, part of the larger “She Shall Not Be Moved” ...

One person has been rushed to Grady Memorial Hospital after a shooting overnight at a gas station on Martin Luther King Jr.

the Baptist preacher and civil rights leader Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. That speech now stands ...

A building going up on East M.L. King Boulevard is slated to hold 18 apartments and a commercial space, adding dense housing to a growing corridor. The building, next to Olivet Baptist Church and ...

Hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to declassify documents detailing the FBI’s investigation of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.‘s 1968 assassination, the civil rights ...

Taylor’s death occurred just days before Atlanta’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations, prompting calls for the city to honor King’s legacy by addressing homelessness with ...

The sidewalk leading to the memorial was slick with ice ... for visitors to reach the statue of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. with his arms folded in front of him and his gaze cast out over ...

THAT’S JUST THE THI Across the Triad, North Carolinians are remembering Martin Luther King Jr. The city of Greensboro held its annual memorial breakfast ... s the message I'm going to take ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Old Dominion University's 40th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Observance event will feature the keynote address from Dr. Bernice A. King, Martin Luther King Jr.'s youngest daughter.

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service, a day dedicated to honoring the life and legacy of Dr. King, a key figure in the American Civil Rights Movement.

The name we recognize today as one of the most powerful voices during the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr., was originally not named “Martin Luther.” His father decided to change ...