John Conyers, U.S. Representative for Michigan's 14th congressional district. Four days after his assassination, U.S. Rep.

Go to a MLK celebration these days and you will hear Black politicians using this holiday as a platform to run for Office.

In a Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014 file photo, Congressman John Conyers votes at Word of Power Ministry in Highland Park, Mich. Detroit police say the former congressman died at his home on Sunday ...

Monday, January 20, commemorates the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. This year, the holiday coincides with ...

Congressman John Conyers led hearings in 1987 for the House Judiciary Committee on Garvey's exoneration. Congressman Charles Rangel introduced resolutions, highlighting alleged injustices against ...

U.S. News // 5 years ago John Conyers, longest-serving black congressman, dies at 90 John Conyers Jr., the longest-serving black congressman and a civil rights leader, has died at the age of 90.

Four days after Dr. King is assassinated, Congressman John Conyers (D-MI) introduces first legislation providing for a Martin ...

Four days after his assassination, U.S. Rep. John Conyers, D-Detroit, introduced a bill in the Congress to recognize King’s birthday as a national holiday. Conyers, a former labor attorney ...