Original caption: Civil Rights activist Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta, daughter Yolanda, 5, & Martin Luther III, 3, sitting together as they play piano in their livingroom ...

On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. Every year since our opening in 1991, the National Civil Rights Museum ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has been dead almost 60 years, but his philosophy — his lifelong commitment to "nonviolent direction action" to effect political change — remains relevant as a ...

Rev. Harold Middlebrook, a longtime friend of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., shares about his friendship with King and how he hopes people will continue his fight for change.

We all have heard the story about the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. the night before he was killed. How he’d seen the promised land and might not be with us when we got to the mountaintop.

American civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. sits on a couch and speaks on the telephone after encountering a white mob protesting against the Freedom Riders in Montgomery, Alabama on ...

Video in player above is from coverage of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023 DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — On Aug. 28, 1963, nearly 250,000 people gathered at the Lincoln Memorial to hear D… ...

Every January, we celebrate and honor the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It is a day of remembrance but more importantly, it is also a day of action. In 1994, Congress ...

Here is a list of events to mark the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 77th birthday: Today Fast, informative and written just for locals. Get The 7 DMV newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had been a pastor for six years when he published his little known 1961 essay “The World House” in which he describes “… the great new problem of mankind.” ...

Today THE DISTRICT Youth Symposium Speakers, discussions, entertainment and lunch. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thurgood Marshall Academy, 2427 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE. Free. 202-345-4006. MARYLAND ...