Mr. Jackson was critical to Martin Luther King Jr.’s quest to transform a fight for equality in the South to a national movement for economic and social justice.

I’m here to make trouble – good trouble. Good trouble is what we need now because we are in the fight of our lives. The fight for our democracy. The fight that we all see day to

Al Letson revisits a story about civil rights activist Bayard Rustin that he produced 16 years ago for Black History Month.

As the U.S. comes together to celebrate his life and legacy on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, TIME has compiled a number of lesser-known facts about the man whose unwavering commitment to justice and equality shaped the course of American history.

Martin Luther King Jr. said social progress "comes through the tireless efforts and the persistent work of dedicated individuals."

Actor and Detroit-area native Brian Taylor joins host Stephen Henderson to talk about his role as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the production of “The Mountaintop” currently playing at Detroit Public Theatre through March 8.

Jamie Sherrod sits down with Alima Wheeler Trapp, Co-founder of The Black Canon, to discuss an upcoming event honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X.

The new amenities coming to Martin Luther King Jr. Park in the city’s South Park neighborhood include enhanced facilities for a growing soccer community that practices there.