He isn’t famous, though arguably he should be. “J.T. was a personal assistant to Martin Luther King and Ralph Abernathy,” ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was fatally shot on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee. Here’s how the final day of his life ...

A church in the segregated Deep South was the scene of an attack that shaped the civil-rights movement, says Fergus ...

Even as racial and economic disparities persist and the Trump administration purges DEI policies in government and at ...

Over 100 anti-President Donald Trump demonstrators gathered Monday in Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park in ...

By STEVE PFARRER For the Valley Advocate Along with Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and Kwame Ture, Rosa Parks is one of ...

Charlie Kirk’s death this week is the latest example, and it prompts the question: Is America in its assassination era? This ...

Trump then smashed and bullied his way through his first 100 days, ruling via dictator-like decrees—executive orders—and ...

He and his classmates from a historically Black college in Greensboro, N.C., desegregated a Woolworth’s lunch counter in 1960 ...

A presidential historian compared today's political violence to the 1960s assassinations, warning that social media has ...

In 1958, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave the commencement speech at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, known then as ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. The 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and ...