Nobel Peace Prize awardee Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, triggering riots across the US. His death shook the civil rights movement but also cemented his legacy in the fight for ...

On April 4, the National Civil Rights Museum honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 57 years after his death in 1968. Each year, the National Civil Rights Museum honors Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, ...

The president’s recent executive order directed at the institution will face a lot of procedural headwinds before he can MAGA ...

At the beginning of 1968, no one could have predicted the reception that would greet President Lyndon Baines Johnson as he ... fired at the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who was standing ...

President Lyndon Johnson declares a State of Emergency ... James Earl Ray pleads guilty to killing Martin Luther King, Jr. and is sentenced to 99 years in Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary ...

Two students students in the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences received SURF funding for summer research on campus.

In 1963, he’d been elected president of Students for a Democratic ... The assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Bobby Kennedy had unleashed a new rage in young activists, and Chicago ...