Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed almost 60 years ago Friday. Here is a quick look into his life and remarkable legacy.

The three of us will cross that same bridge this weekend, as we commemorate the anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4 in Memphis, Tennessee. With the hindsight ...

On this day, 57 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated while standing on the balcony of his motel room at the ...

Distraught at the news, he jumped from a second-story ... children—two daughters and two sons—over the next decade. Their ...

Martin Luther King Jr., for example ... a major decision that denied protections to economically disadvantaged children seeking equal educational funding. In the Bakke case, Powell took his ...

Dr. King believed that true justice lifts up everyone, not just a select few. Alveda King noted that this was rooted in Acts 17:26, that her uncle aspired for “the day that there'll be no black power, ...

Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King ... 1968. King was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on Jan. 15, 1929. He was the eldest son and the second of four children in his family.