Source: Heather Kennedy/Getty Images / Getty Selma director Ava DuVernay delivered a keynote speech at the 2015 SXSW Music, Film + Interactive Festival, where she discussed her Oscar…

A King has entered the Fox house. Dr. Alveda King is Fox News Channel’s latest contributor. The conservative minister, author and daughter of Martin Luther…

Days before the nation acknowledges the 50 years that have passed since peaceful civil rights demonstrators were brutality beaten on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, a new…

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Ava Duvernay, whom many feel was snubbed for a Best Director nomination at this year’s Academy Awards, said that she would like to stop discussing…

Most people would acknowledge that we are a society obsessed with consumption. There is never enough to satiate our appetites. In fact, it’s the way of…

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The Justice League task force lead a multi-racial march from Harlem to the United Nations Monday afternoon, knowing that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream of…

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A small #BlackLivesMatter contingent celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.s birthday Thursday by hosting a sing-in throughout the N.Y.C. subway system. The group was en-route to the African…

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  November 18, 2014 marked the 50th anniversary of J. Edgar Hoover, head of the F.B.I.,   launch of a smear campaign against one of…

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Tavis Smiley joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to talk about his new book, “Death of a King: The Real Story of Dr. Martin Luther King…

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said that “Life’s most persistent and consistent question is: ‘What are you doing for others?'” As we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on his birthday (January 15th) and the national day we observe it this year (January 21st), we ask this same question to each of you encouraging […]

Dr. Martin Luther King, JR was assassinated on April 4, 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was gunned down as he stood on the balcony of his hotel room at the Lorraine Hotel. A one mile stretch road in Memphis is named in Dr. King’s honor today. While Dr. King felt his dream was a disaster because […]

Tavis Smiley says he was ousted as the speaker at a Martin Luther King luncheon because he was trying to hold the president accountable.