As communities across the country on Monday hosted parades, panels and service projects for the 40th federal observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the political climate for some is more fraught w ...
When I read the news of civil rights activist Claudette Colvin passing away this month, I looked at a list of other civil ...
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Weather watch Jan. 23 —Since Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency ahead of this weekend’s weather, we wanted to ...
Atlanta — long heralded as the center of many historic moments in Black history — always puts its best foot forward in Black ...
A visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park is among the essential things to do in Atlanta. Highlights of ...
Tribune guest columnist Natalie Brown has concerns about tithing in the LDS Church. She nonetheless pays it, because it "is a ...
Across Atlanta, there are places that helped shape Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s thinking and the civil rights movement, many ...
Montgomery. The first big test of King’s philosophy—or of his operating technique—came in 1955, after he had married a ...
As we enter 2026, Americans of all walks of life are witnessing the continuing political and cultural shifts in our nation.
Lenora “Nook” Hamer Flakes was a lifelong resident of Ruleville, Mississippi. According to Mississippi Today, she worked as ...
A ceremony in honor of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who led numerous civil rights marches and delivered famous speeches across the nation on racial equality in the 1960s, was held at Georgia ...
Set in 1960s Florida, this powerful documentary uncovers a hidden chapter of the Civil Rights Movement. A courageous group of Black high school students organized peaceful sit-ins at a downtown lunch ...