ATLANTA — Police are investigating a shooting involving an officer that happened Thursday in southwest Atlanta. The incident took place just before 1 p.m. on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SW, according ...

April 22 is Earth Day. Several organizations in the metro Atlanta area participated in projects or hosted events in honor of ...

Martin Luther King III and Imari Paris Jeffries of Embrace Boston reflected on the rally's legacy in a fireside chat ...

Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the third Monday in January, became federally recognized in 1983 when President Ronald Reagan signed it into law.

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 ...

The legendary attorney who was once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ...

A newly discovered note from CT’s first editor, Carl Henry, shows how King’s Birmingham Jail missive shifted a white pastor’s ...

ATLANTA - April 22 is Earth Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness ... Jackson Jr., and adjacent to the home where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lived at the time of his assassination.

Young UNICEF Club members think globally and act locally, organizing community events to support the rights and needs of ...

The King Center and voting rights advocacy group Black Voters Matter are uniting to influence a new generation of activists.

ATLANTA — At Monday’s Atlanta City Council ... meant to both provide affordable housing and reconnect Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s neighborhood to the city. “Really the idea is to bring ...