Coretta Scott King's lengthy investigation into the truth behind the assassination of her husband, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, is set to become a feature film.

Basketball star Stephen Curry can add another trophy to his wall: Best short film at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry co-directed "The Baddest Speechwriter of All," which catches up with a 95-year-old civil rights pioneer who lives in Cupertino.

In honor of MLK Day, we sit down with historian Nicholas Buccola, author of One Man’s Freedom, to re-examine the concept of "freedom" by comparing the legacies of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. and ...

It all started with a dream. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.‘s impact is now felt everywhere, from politics and social justice movements to the arts. The African American civil rights leader and Nobel ...

Judson L. Jeffries is a professor of African American and African studies at Ohio State University and a regular contributor to The Columbus Dispatch. There is an amnesia about Dr. Martin Luther King ...

There is an amnesia about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. that is driven by partisan politics and personal motive, not that the two are mutually exclusive. Some scholars, of which I am one, are convinced ...

The first federal holiday of 2026 is straight ahead. Martin Luther King Jr. Day each year falls on the third Monday in January - near the civil rights leader’s birthday on Jan. 15, 1929. It’s held on ...

In 1983, President Ronald Reagan signed a bill making the third Monday in January a federal holiday to remember and celebrate the life of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Rev. King knew racism and ...

(A version of this story first appeared on Dec. 12, 2014.) Three years after Martin Luther King Jr. became internationally famous as the spokesman for the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott, he came to ...

Explore Steve Martin's incredible journey from wild comedian to Hollywood legend. See rare footage, surprising facts, and the moments that shaped his unforgettable career and personal transformation.