The memorial would replace an earlier monument of King at the corner of Reading Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.

Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Everything from its address at 1964 Independence Ave.

One speaker, Frank Smith, Jr., is the founding director of the African American Civil War Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.'s ...

On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...

Martin Luther ... Joe Biden remembered Martin Luther King Jr. on the federal holiday honoring the civil rights leader with a speech at an MLK breakfast hosted in Washington by the Rev. Al ...

Martin Luther King III joined President Obama and other leaders to mark the 50th anniversary of that historic occasion. At DePauw tonight, Dr. King's son recalled his the March on Washington as "one ...

In 2013, King led the "Let Freedom Ring" event, which commemorated the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington ... present ODU's Hugo Owens Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Award, which ...

Guest speaker for the Archdiocese of Milwaukee’s 34th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Prayer Service will be Rev. Fred Alexander, O.C.D. He will speak on King's final book ...