During the service, several individuals and teams were honored for embodying Dr. King’s values in meaningful ways.

The city of Atlanta is coming together today, Sunday, March 15, 2026, to celebrate a milestone a century in the making: the ...

Former Atlanta Mayor, Congressman and U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young is celebrating his 94th birthday. Channel 2 Action News was the only television station invited to join him in the Bahamas to ...

As the circle of Martin Luther King Jr.’s closest allies grows smaller, the former mayor nears a milestone birthday still ...

Her answer was on brand: You decide, but I’ll pay for us. (Even though I’m nearly 50, I’m still a kid to her — and no, I didn ...

There is little marking Jackson’s ties to Greenville, SC, and its larger civil rights history today, but leaders and elders ...

She may not grab the national media spotlight as frequently as Speaker Mike Johnson or Jim Jordan, but when ranking the top ...

For justice, for peace. For truth, for no racism. For righteousness, for the homeless. These words roll down in history in ...

Inspired by those volunteers seven decades ago, Wesleyan University and a network of hundreds of schools and allied ...

Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd looks at how the different ideas and tactics of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Rev. Jesse Jackson impacted the direction of the Civil Rights Movement. Peniel Joseph, ...

Civil rights leader and American icon Rev. Jesse Jackson died early Tuesday morning at the age of 84. In 1968, Jackson witnessed the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., while standing with him ...

Here are 10 facts that make Presidents’ Day a distinct, and often misunderstood, national holiday. Despite its popular ...