Very cold weather is in the forecast for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday — but events honoring the slain civil rights activist will go forward. The Southern Christian Leadership Conferen… ...

King, second from right, Fred L. Shuttlesworth, and Southern Christian Leadership Conference staff members at a 1966 staff workshop in Frogmore, South Carolina.— Bob Fitch Photo Archive ...

I read in Clancy DuBos' column ("Now What?," Feb. 2) that the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. founded the Southern Christian Leadership Con-ference in Central City. Where exactly did this happen? Zane ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: ... Ella Baker is credited with organizing and guiding countless leaders through her work at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and as a founder of the ...

King would go on to become one of the most prominent figures in the Civil Rights movement, founding the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in 1957 and leading the 1963 March on Washington.

Andrew Young, King’s chief strategist with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and others who were close to King recall the moment they heard of his assassination.

King would go on to become one of the most prominent figures in the Civil Rights movement, founding the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in 1957 and leading the 1963 March on Washington.

Joseph E. Lowery, civil rights leader who co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference with Martin Luther King Jr., has died. He was 98.

(RNS) The Rev. Howard Creecy Jr., a Baptist preacher chosen early this year as the new president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, died suddenly Thursday (July 28) at the age of 57. His ...

Very cold weather is in the forecast for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday — but events honoring the slain civil rights activist will go forward. The Southern Christian Leadership Conference ...

The annual day of remembrance for Martin Luther King Jr. is less than two weeks away, falling on Monday, Jan. 20, the same day as Inauguration Day this year.. Here’s what to know about Martin ...