Tennessee has long been a battleground for courageous, strategic, and non-violent direct action – from the Clinton 12 to the ...

King Commission will recognize Bishop Christopher Stokes as Drum Major for Justice Faith Award honoree and Samiyah Daniels ...

On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. Every year since our opening in 1991, the National Civil Rights Museum ...

apparently as a last-minute suggestion of Father Theodore Hesburgh’s secretary. The practice went on for several decades without much of a hitch, until 2009, when the invitation of the ...

“And so here I am, sitting in front of this cartoon, and it’s about the death of a father.” Zimmer continued that children don’t ‘get over’ events like that, but instead discover ways to cover up ...

This collection of interactive exercises uses Times resources to help young people find the news that matters to them, understand how it’s made, connect it to their lives — and make media of ...

His mother, Queen Elizabeth II became the queen at just 25 years old after the passing of her father, King George VI, who was 56 when he passed. This made then-Prince Charles the heir apparent at ...

For seven and half years from 1960 to April 4, 1968, I was privileged to serve Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as a political advisor and subsequently as his personal lawyer and draft speech writer. With ...

In one forgotten closet, I found a massive stack of the Observer edition of former University President Fr. Theodore Hesburgh when he died in 2015. In one forgotten drawer, I found a piece of paper ...