Martin Luther King, Jr. was a strong proponent of change, and his impact was felt from the mid-1950s until his assassination in 1968. Here is a chronology of some major events in King's life.

To commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday, C-SPAN Classroom has aggregated a number of video resources to help your students learn more about him, the key events in his life, and his ...

Before Martin Luther King Jr. led marches, gave speeches, and peacefully fought to change the world, he was just a kid ...

Martin Luther King and Coretta Scott King. Discover how their relationship, rooted in respect and commitment, strengthened ...

As we pay tribute to his life and legacy on Martin Luther King Jr. Day — observed on the third Monday of January in recognition of his birthday on Jan. 15, 1929 — we revisit some of his most ...

Martin Luther ... man’s life and his meaningful work that shaped the country. Selma was one of the best movies of 2014. Starring David Oyelowo as Martin Luther King Jr., the Ava DuVernay film ...

As the president wages a war on DEI and threatens to roll back other civil rights efforts, the King family is continuing the ...

The son of civil rights icon Martin Luther ... to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Hundreds congregated Thursday on the Memphis museum's courtyard. Beyond his own personal ...