This year marks 507 years since German monk Martin Luther nailed 95 theses to a church door in the German city of Wittenberg, sparking the Protestant Reformation. Today, churches across the nation ...

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Mt. Joy Baptist Church will host its 40th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Program at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 19 at Mt. Joy Baptist Church, 327 Olive St., Edwardsville.

The service featured a lineup of guest speakers who reflected on King's legacy from the church where the civil rights icon used to pastor. A couple King would be 94 years old today. The church hosted ...

A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.’s final campaign in 1968 caught fire early Monday morning and suffered significant damage. “The ...

BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) — Lee Street Baptist Church hosted a celebration dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr. on Saturday and welcomed a guest speaker from California. Lerone A. Martin, Director of the ...

At the historic Calvary Baptist Church in Chester, Pennsylvania, a custodian continues to carry out the legacy of the late civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Calvary Baptist, in its heyday ...

PATERSON — The church at the corner of Auburn and Governor streets — where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. made one of his last public appearances before his assassination — has fallen on hard times.

In “Summer of Fire and Blood,” Lyndal Roper tells the story of the serfs who fought for a better life and the elites who co-opted their movement. By Thomas Meaney Martin Puchner’s “The Language of ...

On the night of Feb. 21, 1945, R.A.F. bombers made a brief but deadly trip over Worms, Germany. Next morning, when the fires died, little was left of the old Rhineland city. One of the worst ...

FILE - The Rev. Ralph Abernathy, right, and Bishop Julian Smith, left, flank Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., during a civil rights march in Memphis, Tenn., March 28 ...