PARIS (Reuters) -French far-right leader Marine Le Pen said on Sunday she would peacefully fight her five-year ban from running for office and draw inspiration from American civil rights leader ...

The release of thousands of files on the life of Martin Luther King Jr. can’t tarnish the civil rights leader’s legacy, ...

Elizabeth Catlett, "Bust of Martin Luther King, Jr.," (1990), bronze with a green patina on a black marble plinth base; 18 x 13 3/8 x 11 1/4 inches (!45.7 x 34 x 29 cm) (© Catlett Mora Family ...

A statue in Florida has prompted complaints about its shoes, arm and head but also a discussion about art and representations ...

Eig said that when King Jr. rose to prominence as a civil rights leader, his father disapproved of the decision, out of that sense of protectiveness. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968.

After adopting the name, the reverend also changed his son’s name from Michael King Jr. to Martin Luther King Jr. The future rights leader was just five years old at the time. By the 1960s, in ...

Martin Luther King Jr., head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, left, speaks to thousands during his ″I Have a Dream″ speech at the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington for ...

Coretta Scott King, wife of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., leads a silent memorial march in her husband's memory, April 8, 1968, following his assassination in Memphis, Tenn.