On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...

This Iowa teacher became famous for her blue eyes/brown eyes exercise that had children experience discrimination firsthand.

Scott King saw the deficit partly as a result of who was doing the telling. At one of the first conferences of King scholars, ...

This week's Press Run includes items about an author event at the Coventry Library branch in which a book about onetime ...

Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis ... He was the eldest son and the second of four children in his family. In 1944, he attended Morehouse College and ...

By Glenn Thrush Reporting from Washington The Justice Department is moving to unseal F.B.I. surveillance records of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. about two years before their court-ordered ...

Leah Weber on Monday had a short but touching tribute to her husband, Dexter Scott King, son of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Read more on Duke Today. Federal judge Jerry W. Blackwell stood in the pulpit of Duke Chapel during a Sunday commemoration service for civil rights martyr Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and offered a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Martin Luther King Jr. Day is almost here and there are plenty of ways you can honor and celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Events begin on Sunday ...

Martin Luther King Jr. welcomed four children with wife Coretta Scott King before his death in 1968 Stephanie Kaloi is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.

King was staying at the Lorraine, where he had his customary Room 306 on the second floor ... Excerpted from "Redemption: Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Last 31 Hours" by Joseph Rosenbloom (Beacon ...

His book "Baby and Child Care" was, at one time, second only to the Bible in ... I opened my files on the Vietnam War to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize ...