Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. On this day, 55 years ago, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was ...

*Bernice King has responded after a renewed debate over how her father, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., should be understood in ...

This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. Most people know about the passion of Martin Luther King Jr. for racial justice and nonviolent resistance. However, some ...

The prominent pastor’s claim that Martin Luther King Jr. was “not a Christian” is not only ahistorical. It misses God’s heart for justice. When my grandfather died, a portrait of Martin Luther King Jr ...

It's a biting piece of criticism aimed at Malcolm X that for decades was attributed to Martin Luther King Jr. But a new biography of King suggests history books about these two men may need to be ...

I wish to take a few moments and reflect upon the Christmas season which is behind us now. Economically, it is an extremely important consumer period. I have been told by many small business owners ...

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Kanye West's mother has praised her son by comparing him to such legends as Martin Luther King, Jesus Christ and Mahatma Gandhi. Donda West, who is due to attend the Baltimore Book Festival this ...

Martin Luther King III, the son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, reflects on his father's legacy and what he considers today's most urgent social justice issues. On this day honoring ...

OPINION: So often, when weaponizing MLK’s words against Black people, white people like to lecture us about “what he died for” as if his death was voluntary. It was not. Editor’s note: The following ...