SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- As we commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Junior's birthday Monday, there is a renewed push to pass voting rights protections in the U.S. Senate. More than five decades after ...

Monday, Jan. 20 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The federal holiday is set aside each year to recognize and honor civil rights ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- From Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, the historic march led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 50 years ago was instrumental in passing the 1965 Voting Rights Act. This Martin Luther ...

*Progressive National Baptist Convention’s Press Conference on Voting Rights Attracts Martin Luther King, III and Andrew Young (Washington, D.C.). The 54th Annual Session of the Progressive National ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a man of revelation who fought tirelessly and endlessly for the rights of African Americans ...

The family of Martin Luther King Jr. is calling for "no celebration" of MLK Day without the passage of voting rights legislation, putting pressure on President Joe Biden and lawmakers to act on ...

On the 57th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, we remember not only his iconic speeches but the depth and radicalism of his work. Often sanitized in mainstream memory, King was ...

Photographer Steve Schapiro reflects on his past work. — -- In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. said in a sermon: “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and ...

The race for the White House is being fiercely contested in Atlanta’s barbershops. Amid the bustle of these busy, makeshift public squares in a city known as a bulwark of Democratic support, there are ...

On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we celebrate his 7 most important declarations, from the quintessential "I have dream" speech, to his hallmark calls to serve our fellow citizens. Browse the ...