Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter, Bernice King, entered the debate between NFL quarterback and ex-ESPN host Robert Griffin ...

Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...

Voters in southeast Washington, D.C., will fill a vacant city council seat Tuesday in a special election to replace former ...

President Barack Obama moved the Martin Luther King Jr. bust into the Oval Office in 2009. Trump kept it during his first term but now it's gone.

The Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice will launch a digital archive this fall featuring articles, photos, videos, ...

Photo by Savion Washington/Getty ImagesA documentary is in the works about the role Stevie Wonder played in helping to make ...

Construction begins at Howard Rd SE & MLK Jr Ave SE for safety and traffic flow improvements, set to finish in 2026.

Social justice advocates are creating a LGBTQ+ history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil ...

On Aug. 28, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. stood at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington and delivered one of the most important speeches in American history.

Bayard Rustin shaped the civil rights movement, yet history often overlooked him for being gay.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

Marvel at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is ranked #15 out of 41 things to do in Washington, D.C.. See pictures and our review of Marvel at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial.