They didn't hold high public office, they didn't fight wars and they didn't possess vast wealth and riches. Yet, Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X still managed to become two of the most iconic ...

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In Martyrs to the Unspeakable, James Douglass tells of four Americans who challenged the established violence of the U.S.

In 2002, Jay-Z and Kelly collaborated on the album The Best of Both Worlds. Jay-Z and Kelly were at the top of their respective genres, and the prospect of the album excited fans. Jay-Z promised it ...

What he wants readers to take away from his research on the assassinations is an appreciation for what could have been.

We're sharing facts about Martin Luther King Jr. to commemorate his life and legacy as a civil rights leader These fun facts ...

LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 07: Bernice King and Martin Luther King III speak during the Michael Jackson public memorial service held at Staples Center on July 7, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by ...

Charlie Kirk’s death shook the country. The 31-year-old co-founder of Turning Point USA was shot and killed during a campus event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday, September 10. His death ...

In “The Mountaintop,” on the last night of his life, King is yearning for some rest, some inspiration, and a few Pall Mall cigarettes, when he receives a mysterious visitor in the guise of a motel ...

This article and interview originally appeared in All About History magazine issue 96. "The Sword And The Shield" by Dr Peniel E Joseph is available from Basic Books. They didn't hold high public ...