Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther ... King and other Southern Christian Leadership Conference members were called to Memphis to support a sanitation workers' strike. On April 3, he gave a ...

I think my father and mother would challenge us to be a better America because we can become that. It starts with something ...

The American project is never finished. And if our history proves anything, it’s that progress comes from unlikely places and the acts of everyday people. Places like the Edmund Pettus Bridge in ...

Martin Luther King Jr. has been dead almost 60 years ... The theme is "How Long, Not Long," which is the popular name for the speech King delivered on the steps of the Alabama state capital ...

Not Long," is taken from King's famous speech in Alabama. The ceremony will feature performances, a keynote speaker, and a wreath-laying at the Lorraine Motel balcony. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...

The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis is commemorating the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. This year's theme, "How Long, Not Long," is taken from King's famous speech ...

Cincinnati will soon build a long-planned $1.4 million memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. in Avondale ... His "I Have A Dream" speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., became ...

FAYETTEVILLE — A new traffic flow is set to begin next week on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at Interstate 49 in Fayetteville. Weather permitting, a permanent change in traffic flow is ...

It was through Freedom House that he learned Martin Luther King, Jr. was coming to town in April of 1965. As a bright 15-year-old, he'd heard of King and his push for racial equality. However ...

On the 57th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ... a burden to bear.” — Speech in Atlanta, 1967 This declaration was not sentimental—it was strategic. King advocated for love ...