In 1983, Ronald Reagan designated Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday in honor of the nonviolent civil rights activist. On Oct. 19th, 1964, Martin Luther King Jr. received a Nobel Peace Prize ...

In this Aug. 28, 1963, file photo, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, addresses marchers during his "I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial in ...

This article originally appeared in Vul ture. The Age of Spin, the first of Dave Chappelle’s two at-times brilliant new Netflix specials, builds to a closer about Bill Cosby and how he has a “valuable ...

Chicago historian Jonathan Eig won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography for “King: A Life,” his 2023 biography of Martin Luther King, Jr., a bestseller widely recognized for its monumental scope and ...