The U.S. Department of Justice is pausing all active litigation being done by its civil rights division. How could this freeze affect Memphis' cases?

Joe Calhoun lived in a church attic, listening as Rev. King and other civil rights leaders planned the Memphis sanitation ...

At the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis one September day, tourists pause solemnly before a ...

Joe Calhoun launched his activism during the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike, listening to the Rev. Martin Luther King ...

Thousands of people braved the cold to learn about King and the Civil Rights movement during a free admission day at the Durham Museum in downtown Omaha.

America has waited decades for the full release of documents relating to the killings of JFK, RFK and MLK. That wait may soon ...

Guests are encouraged to visit the National Civil Rights Museum during MLK Day, with activities honoring Dr. King.

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

1. Guests can tour the birthplace of Martin Luther King, Jr. at 501 Auburn Avenue, located in Atlanta's "Sweet Auburn" ...

Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal holiday.

From live music on Beale Street and mouth-watering BBQ to Elvis Presley's Graceland, Memphis is an easy city to fall in love ...