Learn about Presidents Day observances, North Dakota’s ties to U.S. presidents and local closures in honor of the holiday ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a powerful speech on justice at SMU's packed McFarlin Auditorium in 1966.

Post-Dispatch photographers capture tens of thousands of images every year. See some of their best work from January 2025 ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote a famous book under the title Why We Can’t Wait.  Besides addressing the crime of slavery ...

For our complete Black History Month coverage, click here. When he was born Jan. 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr.’s name was Michael. It’s the name originally on his birth certificate. He was named ...

The history of America reflects people pursuing the reality of “… that all men are created equal…” Throughout our history ...

The philosopher and gender theorist on Hegel, Kafka, and getting lost at the circus.

By Prof Mondy Gold To overcome Nigeria’s political and economic stagnation, we must acknowledge a crucial reality: without ...

He won two major history prizes and served as a consultant for filmmaker Ken Burns. His books charted the evolution of the American presidency.

Gary, received the 2025 Drum Major Award for his efforts to continue fighting for the dream of civil rights leader Martin ...

Patriotic quotes to celebrate America With holidays like Memorial Day, Veterans Day and the 4th of July, we have plenty of opportunities to celebrate our nation. Having a few patriotic quotes on hand ...

local leaders and elected officials filed into the ballroom at the DoubleTree by Hilton for the 34th Annual Catharine Street Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast. Guest speaker Rob Watson Jr. returned ...