Human progress is never inevitable. It only comes through the tireless work and persistent efforts of dedicated individuals.

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

Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “We need leaders not in love with money but in love with justice.” For years, internet users have shared a quote about an ideal type of leader, attributing the words ...

Why it matters: The brewing controversy pits Trump's determination to release documents the government has kept secret for ...

As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...

The Baptist minister was also known for his gift with words, using speeches and essays to inspire the masses. He delivered his most famous speech — “I Have a Dream” — on the steps of the ...

Many of the people who advise me to emulate King oppose diversity, equity and inclusion — the principles King championed and ...

No He Didn't: Trump Compares His Speech To MLK's “I Have a Dream” And Bernice King Claps Back Bernice King took to X to explain how, in reference to Sewell, she felt her father’s speech had ...

But in Washington, in a speech after taking the oath of office ... also were sworn in for their second terms on the holiday. MLK Day lands on the third Monday of January — close to King ...

Instead, the heart of the “I Have a Dream” speech is about “love ... for colorblindness in his inaugural address — and on MLK Day — missed the mark. Shaun Harper, a professor of ...

Re: “U.S. experiencing ‘heart failure’ — Dallas fourth grader diagnoses America’s ills in winning MLK Jr. speech,” Sunday news story. I was impressed by Dallas fourth grader Deon ...

John Cornyn (R-TX) also suggested the inauguration speech would be an ideal time to ... “[Trump] does appreciate the impact and reach of MLK, and I think he is consistently trying to figure ...