A little-known fact about Julia Roberts’ birth resurfaced online—Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King helped her family in an unexpected way. Discover the heartwarming connection that went ...

Poynter’s National Advisory Board, including its newest members, will join the Poynter Board of Trustees in convening in St. Petersburg on Feb. 10 and 11 to discuss important issues and trends ...

"It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have." 11. "Protest is not the end of progress; it is the beginning...I stand with Minneapolis.

The History of Juneteenth: A History Book for New Readers is a story that gives background on how this ... Additionally, this book is a Coretta Scott King Award-winning title.

Carter G. Woodson, a Black historian who received his PhD from Harvard University in 1912 and was known as the “father of Black history,” once stated, “We should emphasize not Negro History ...

Coretta Scott King is known for being the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. But her legacy is one of an international fight for ...

Born April 27, 1927, in Heiberger, Alabama, she faced segregation head-on from childhood, walking five miles to school while ...

How Did Coretta Scott King Die? Sadly, Coretta Scott King suffered a stroke and heart attack in August of 2005. Five months later, while seeking ovarian cancer treatment in Rosarito, Mexico ...

King led several nonviolent campaigns in Birmingham, known at the time as "the most segregated city in America." ...

The youngest child of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King is an attorney, minister, and civil rights advocate.

We’ve all heard the names MLK, Coretta Scott, and Gandhi associated with rights for all, but did you know about the historical ties these prominent leaders have to the Eastern Shore? Descendants of ...