The longtime civil rights leader and senior pastor of First Institutional Baptist Church in Phoenix was honored June 29 as he ...

When Warren H. Stewart Sr. first came to Phoenix nearly 50 years ago from New York City, his plan was to stay for a few years ...

Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Here are ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025 around metro Phoenix.

Events often rely on federal awards and private sponsorships — increasingly hard to earn amid efforts to suppress diversity, equity and inclusion.

Similarly, Phoenix residents would march miles to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the 1980s, according to previous reporting by The Republic.

San Angelo resident Dudra Butler is a member of the Martin Luther King Jr. Association, and said King's legacy should be honored with action, not just words. "As we celebrate him, I've been ...

After nearly half a century, a Valley religious, community, and civil rights leader is retiring from his post at a historic ...

Anita Dreichler, coordinator of Rockland Community Against Hunger, warned that the impact of current and future cuts "is going to be immense." ...

A new wave of Trump protests are planned nationwide. Good Trouble Lives On events in Mississippi want to keep the momentum of ...

President Barack Obama moved the Martin Luther King Jr. bust into the Oval Office in 2009. Trump kept it during his first ...

Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...