Robert F. Kennedy Announces Death of Martin Luther King, Jr. In Indianapolis on April 4th, 1968, Robert F. Kennedy announced to a waiting crowd that Martin Luther King, Jr. had been assassinated ...

It’s been years in the making, but Panama City is looking to open the doors of its new Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center this year. Anyone who has driven down 15th Street has seen the ...

The enduring legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has long existed as a powerful, yet pliant, force in American public life. Even during his early rise, political figures understood the ...

Hosea Williams, Jesse Jackson, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Ralph Abernathy stand on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn., on April 3, 1968, the day before King was shot ...

The federal government released over 200,000 pages of documents on the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., a move ordered by President Trump.

US President Donald Trump's administration has released a trove of records on the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr, including FBI surveillance files on the civil rights leader.

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. speaks on the telephone after encountering a white mob protesting against the Freedom Riders in Montgomery, Ala., on May 26, 1961. On Monday, the Trump ...

People walk by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, ahead of the presidential inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, in Washington, January 16.

The National Archives has published thousands of newly digitized documents relating to the 1968 assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as part of a directive by President Trump.