On MLK Day, whispers of memories of my time in Selma, Alabama, return. They’re dream-like recollections, faint but never forgotten, blurry with sharp edges. At dawn six years ago, I walked across the ...

During Selma's 60th anniversary of the voting rights campaign, civil rights activists prepare for a second Donald Trump presidency. Illustration: Jianan Liu/HuffPost; Photos: Getty Linda Lowery was ...

Fifty years ago, on March 7, 1965, 600 marchers protesting for voting equality left the Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church in Selma headed for the state capitol in Montgomery. Before they had even left town, ...

The Rev. Jesse L. Douglas, a close aide of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., died in 2021, he is remembered as one of King's most ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was a central figure in the famed Civil Rights Movement of the mid-20th century. His leadership and profound gift of oratory helped to win passage of landmark ...

The King Center said the strategic theme for this year’s events is “Shifting the Cultural Climate through the Study and Practice of Kingian Nonviolence.” Martin Luther King Jr. Day returns Monday, Jan ...

A year after tornadoes tore through Selma, Ala., the town is still recovering as it gets ready for Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday celebrations. A deadly tornado touched down in central Alabama one ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) (CNN) — The man ...

SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Oprah Winfrey, fellow actors from the movie "Selma" and hundreds of others marched to recall one of the bloodiest chapters of the civil rights movement on Sunday, the eve of the ...

Linda Lowery was just 14 years old in 1965 when she marched 54 miles from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in support of voting rights. She and several other Black teenagers were with the Rev. Martin ...

A deadly tornado touched down in central Alabama one year ago today. It left extensive damage in the city of Selma, site of the 1965 Bloody Sunday march for voting rights. As the community prepares to ...