But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people, will get to the promised land!”</p><p>With these words, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. built a crescendo to his final speech on April 3, 1968.

The CIA declassified nearly 1,500 pages of documents on Thursday, shedding light on its investigation into the 1968 ...

Experts say the level of political violence in America over the past few years is likely the highest it’s been since the ...

It was a nostalgic trip for many of the packed crowd who attended the latest event in the Mahoning Valley Historical ...

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Today in History for July 17: In 1505, future church reformer, Martin Luther entered the Augustinian monastic order at Erfurt in present day eastern Germany. He was 21. In 1674, the second census of ...

Following the passage of the Civil Rights Act in July, many of the bill’s champions, including Martin Luther King Jr ... John, after Moynihan’s still absent and estranged father. Through friendly ...

Former President Joe Biden joined Minnesotans by the thousands who paid their respects to Melissa and Mark Hortman at the ...

Aniko Bodroghkozy, University of Virginia (THE CONVERSATION) On March 7, 1965, Alabama state troopers beat and gassed John Lewis and hundreds of ... from Alabama’s capital, Montgomery. Martin Luther ...

A new documentary from Stevie Wonder will explore his role in establishing Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a federal holiday.

Time Studios and Stevie Wonder’s Eyes ‘n’ Sound are partnering to produce a feature doc chronicling the cultural, political, ...