Afterward, he urged his brother to embrace civil rights as a moral issue. Though the bulk of President Kennedy's advisors counseled him against making his speech on June 11, claiming it was too ...

Kennedy Jr. (JFK) and former Attorney General Robert F ... and destroy Dr. King’s reputation and the broader American Civil Rights Movement.” “These actions were not only invasions of privacy, but ...

The National Archives released over 240,000 pages of records in accordance with an executive order from January.

The Civil Rights Movement was a defense of citizens whose lawful rights under the 14th and 15th amendments were systematically ignored. Illegal immigrants have no right under the law to stay here.

Photographer Steve Schapiro captured the moment in an image of King linking arms with fellow civil rights activists John Lewis, the Rev. Jesse Douglas, James Forman and Ralph Abernathy.