The bill aims to honor Carter’s lifelong dedication to human rights, diplomacy and humanitarian efforts and for his service ...

That the celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King and the inauguration of Trump occurred on the same day is one of the ironies ...

Martin Luther King Jr. came to the Swannanoa Valley twice in his lifetime. The first time was in January 1964 for the ...

King employed nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience in his campaigns. He organized peaceful protests, boycotts, and marches to to racial injustice.

Quentin Williams, who died in a car crash two years ago, bought the house where the civil rights leader stayed.

A Nobel Prize. He fervently desires it to fortify his legacy and to match it with Obama’s. He has stated repeatedly over the past eight years that he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize. Even during ...

Related: Martin Luther King III Says Dad Would Be 'Disappointed' in Today's Poverty and Income Inequality After leading the March on Washington, he went on to win the Nobel Peace Prize ...

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has made it clear he is not interested in receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, despite being nominated by a European Parliament member for his efforts to protect free ...

The Nobel Peace Prize doesn’t formally announce nominees until 50 years after they are submitted. However, individuals who meet the criteria for nominations are free to speak openly on their ...

The birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ... history — the Civil Rights Movement. King was the son of a minister, and a minister himself, as well as a husband, father, philosopher, activist, ...

On Thursday, January 23, President Donald Trump passed an executive order suggesting releasing classified files related to the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr., John F. Kennedy ...

In 1964, at the age of 35, Martin Luther King Jr. became the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. The recognition was not only for his tireless efforts in the civil rights movement but ...