When Martin Luther King Jr. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for nonviolent resistance in October 1964, the FBI was furious. Under the leadership of the bureau’s notorious director, J. Edgar Hoover, ...
The FBI’s attempt to honor the 95th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birth on Monday backfired on social media because of the bureau’s historical efforts to undermine the civil rights leader’s ...
The FBI has uncovered thousands of records connected to the ... Kennedy and civil rights icon Martin Luther King, Jr. The executive order came after Trump had previously promised on the campaign trail ...
Plenty of individuals and organizations showed love to Martin Luther King Jr. on social media on Monday, including the FBI. The problem? Back in 1964, the agency tried to blackmail the Civil ...
Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte believed the national holiday was designed to destroy King’s power — the holiday ...
The Trump administration on Tuesday published a list of more than 440 federal properties it had identified to potentially ...
The deadline to submit a release plan for the declassification of the RFK and MLK files comes just a few weeks after the DOJ's fallout over its release of Epstein-related files.
The fact that slaves were sold in St. Augustine isn't in dispute; in 1827, the young New England writer Ralph Waldo Emerson passed through and saw a slave auction in full swing. When King came in 1964 ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...
One day after new FBI director Kash Patel reportedly told colleagues he’d like the agency to work with the UFC to train ...
Lawrence Phillips, founder and CEO of Green Book Global Walk in the footsteps of one of history's most important figures with a visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.