The contest, which highlighted 100 years of Black history and cultural contributions, encouraged students of diverse ...

Memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. to honor his long civil rights legacy begin in Chicago. Events will also take place in Washington, D.C., and South Carolina, where he was born and ...

The four winning essays in the 2026 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay Contest for Bridgeport middle school students.

It’s clear that the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s nonviolence movement benefited from Clarence B. Jones’ North Philly swag. Jones’ gravelly voice narrates The Baddest Speechwriter of All, Steph ...

A third-grade student at Vision Academy at Riverside says learning about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has inspired her to think about how she can change the world when she grows up.

A 1972 clip of Rev. Jesse Jackson leading children in his “I am somebody” chant on Sesame Street is circulating widely on Instagram following news of his death at age 84. The video, originally filmed ...

Mr. Jackson was critical to Martin Luther King Jr.’s quest to transform a fight for equality in the South to a national ...

“Jackson’s life contributed to making this country more democratic, more inclusive, more fair.” ...

The way to honor Jackson is to “intensify the struggle for racial and economic justice,” his campaign co-chair said.

Jesse Jackson, America’s most influential Black figure in the years between the civil rights crusades of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the election of Barack ...

These cartoon episodes teach kids about various jobs and why they matter in our communities, all while teaching lessons about responsibility.

Religious institutions have unique opportunity to highlight divine origins of human dignity that distinguish American values ...