The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a ...

Collins is dedicated to the concept of respecting, protecting and supporting women through his active involvement in the White Ribbon Campaign – a global movement led by men and boys working to ...

furthering her husband’s legacy and establishing the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Center, now known as the King Center. John Ahmann, a nearby resident, spoke about the importance of the site ...

Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. announced on Thursday that the city's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park "will be closed indefinitely" until the perpetrators of an apparent act of ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A longtime civil rights leader and personal friend of Martin Luther King Jr., Rev. James D ... to Montgomery to visit the National Memorial for Peace and Justice.

(AP) — A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 sanitation workers’ strike, which brought the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to Memphis ...

Point Comfort with Fort Monroe is a world landmark to emancipation, author and Fort Monroe advocate Steven T. Corneliussen ...

A Denver pastor who helped Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. organize the 1963 March on Washington ... "We were up by the Lincoln Memorial, thousands and thousands, you've never seen so many people ...

With the USS Arizona Memorial floating in the background ... named the future aircraft carrier after Miller on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Miller has already been honored in his hometown with ...

The grant follows last year's renovation of the park's Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Footbridge, first built in 1988, which received new paint, fencing and lights to make the bridge accessible ...