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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed almost 60 years ago Friday. Here is a quick look into his life and remarkable legacy.
To honor the 57th anniversary of his death month, take a closer look at the life of one of the most famous men in history.
The annual observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day invites Americans to reflect on a transformative figure whose vision ...
Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.
The family of Martin Luther King Jr. protested President Donald Trump's decision to release the secret files surrounding his assassination, asking to review them before they are made public.
We will cross Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma this weekend, as we commemorate the anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Any day now, thousands of previously classified documents related to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. are set to be released — ...
On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on the balcony ... its rich archives and artifacts to present historical facts that educate and serve as a catalyst for positive ...
On April 4, 1968, King was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel, which is now the site of the National Civil Rights Museum. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — On April 4, the National Civil Rights Museum will honor Dr.
It erases the systemic, longstanding segregation and racial inequality endemic in Northern cities and marginalizes the robust, years-long movement in Chicago that Martin Luther King supported and ...
The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis is commemorating the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination.
Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968. King was a tireless advocate for equality and is best known for his message of peaceful ...