Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...

The March on Washington in 1963, where King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, featured live performances by Peter, Paul and Mary, Harry Belafonte, Marian Anderson, Mahalia Jackson ...

One of the staff members who worked at the hotel where Dr. King was assassinated ... He later went on to call singers like Mahalia Jackson and Nina Simone his favorite artists.

The wonderful singer Mahalia Jackson sang “Precious Lord ... “Blues For Martin Luther King” and “Hotel Lorraine.” Nina Simone - Why? (The King of Love Is Dead) [Audio] (Live - Pseudo ...

Housed in the Lorraine Motel where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, the museum features multimedia presentations on the civil rights movement. With the help of 260 ...

Dr. King was shot on April 4, 1968, on a balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. Although James Earl Ray pled guilty to the murder and was sentenced to 99 years in prison, there has ...

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we honor Dr. King's legacy and his final moments at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, where Room 306 is preserved as a memorial. Dr. King delivered his "Mountaintop ...