Speakers said that civil rights are all connected. Yvonne Jones was 12 when Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. came to Detroit in 1963. She lived on the eastside and her family carpooled with others from ...

A panel of immigrants who have come from Asia, Southeast Asia, and Eastern Europe to make their home in the Mother Lode will help celebrate the legacy of the assassinated Civil Rights Movement leader ...

Let’s visit one of Martin Luther King Jr.’s speeches. No, not that one. I’m talking about the address he delivered on April 14, 1967, titled “The Other America.” It lays out King’s political and ...

These historic addresses are of great importance as they document the personal and political development of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. grew up in Atlanta before becoming a ...

As a contingent of East St. Louis clergy members and residents walked west toward the center of the Martin Luther King Bridge, they soon caught sight of hundreds of others approaching from St. Louis.

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