Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s advocacy went beyond civil rights; he was a passionate proponent of jobs, economic prosperity and independence for African Americans. His vision for economic justice ...

It is very common at this time of year to hear some highlights from Dr. King’s most famous speech, “I Have a Dream” delivered on August 28, 1963. Chances are you will hear quotes like “I ...

I cover global and domestic health care and conservation. Martin Luther King Jr. spent his final days protesting the hazardous work conditions suffered by black sanitation workers in Memphis.

He looked at the stark reality of his present and dared to defy it. Dr. King was buoyed by a vision of peace between God and humanity outlined by the Hebrew prophets in the Bible. The hope he ...

After years of community advocacy, and the city working to collaborate and engage, Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Long Beach finally has a vision plan that helps outline park renovations and ...