(Shmuel Thaler - Santa Cruz Sentinel) A federal holiday since 1983, participants in the Martin Luther King Jr. Day march sang songs ... time that morning in Washington. “It’s extremely ...

In the nearly 40 years that the United States has celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the national ... On August 28, 1963, ...

Nobel Peace Prize awardee Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, triggering riots across the US. His death shook ...

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

On the one hand, it's the federal holiday to celebrate the life of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. On the other ... a Dream" speech at the 1963 March on Washington, or when in 1968 he ...

Old Dominion University's 40th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Observance event will feature ... which commemorated the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington where her father delivered his ...

Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Everything from its address at 1964 Independence Ave.

US civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr was shot dead on April 4, 1968, as he was on his way to lead a march. His ...