Martin Luther King III stood on the same stage where his father spoke nearly six decades ago on Thursday at Great Neck South ...

Martin Luther King III visited Great Neck South High School, standing on the same stage where his father, Dr. Martin Luther ...

As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...

Black History Month celebrations in the valley continue as local officials honor individuals who have significantly ...

It's Black History Month and the Up First newsletter wants to highlight local history makers. Do you know anyone who has made a difference and should be celebrated this month? If so, we want to hear.

There’s always something different or new to do in the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area, but check in ...

The president says the garden, which was planned during his first term, will feature statues of the 250 "greatest Americans who ever lived." ...

“The children of negro spirituals got to be the blues and then came jazz and R&B, and all of them used what was developed in the spiritual which was improvisation,” Jones said. The beats and melodies ...

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

Tom Horne said if his department was in charge of spending federal education dollars, he would use it to raise teacher pay.