Eight Places You Need to Visit and Understand Chicago’s Black Freedom Struggle   Go to Montgomery, Alabama today and markers ...

Remembering the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and his urgent call for justice, equality, and peace. His words continue to inspire and challenge us today.

The request, which comes on the heels of an executive order by President Trump, represents a sharp reversal for the F.B.I.

The center recently debuted a new "STEAM on Wheels" lab, where students can learn skills like 3D printing, electrical ...

The $27 million Dream Center building is almost done, and a march will take place on the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination.

Journalist and author Jonathan Eig spent six years—the entire pandemic and then some—holed up in his Chicago ... writing King: A Life, a 688-page biography of Martin Luther King Jr. It was ...

The Rev. Dr. Marty was once described by Time Magazine as "the most influential interpreter of religion in the U.S." ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated annually on the third ... rights efforts into other larger American cities, including Chicago and Los Angeles. He was met with increasing criticism and ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 12, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...