Martin Luther King Jr., the Atlanta native who became one of the most important figures in the civil rights movement, helped ...

MLK's daughter spoke to Newsweek about the different trajectories of two Georgia natives, and how they aligned in the fight for ciivl rights.

"Nixon/King" rewrites a chapter of the civil rights movement and the 1960 presidential campaign in a purposely provocative way.

To celebrate his birthday each year, we honor the activist-minister’s commitment to social justice on and around the national holiday on Jan. 20. Citizens are challenged to turn King’s words into ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, is being honored Thursday with the pageantry of a state funeral in the nation's ...

Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency during a funeral at Washington National Cathedral featuring the kind of ...

Leading a cohort of next-generation Southern leaders in both parties, Carter grafted the region back on the national map by ...

A Morehouse professor wants state lawmakers to provide additional support for residential housing and research facilities.

Here’s what to know about Martin Luther King Jr., why we celebrate his impact each year and when MLK Day is in 2025.

Snap your fingers to the melodies of jazz and gospel at an evening or late-night jam session on MLK Day itself. Georgetown’s ...