Shermann “Dilla” Thomas honored the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and his complicated history in Chicago during his keynote ...

More than 100 volunteers took part in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 20 at First United Methodist ...

Elected officials, members of the clergy and other local leaders among a crowd of more than 500 people gave their take on ...

Discover how America remains divided on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, as a National Action Network rally in D.C. honors ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 22, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

The breakfast honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. marks a homecoming for keynote speaker Ben Jealous, executive director ...

The student uncovered a transcript of a speech given by MLK Jr. himself at a union conference in Chicago in 1957.

Many were quick to notice Michelle Obama's absence on Inauguration Day, but the former first lady had a message to share on ...

Get the details on whether or not the alleged Fat Joe heckling incident during a recent concert really happened or is just ...

He talked of a new Manifest Destiny and a “Golden Age.” He invoked the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., William McKinley and ...

The Louis Armstrong Musical made history yesterday when cast member James T. Lane performed “What a Wonderful World” at ...

Sherman "Dilla" Thomas gives the keynote address on Tuesday at Northwestern's Martin Luther King Jr commemoration. Social media storyteller and Chicago ...