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

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... Representative John Conyers, a Michigan Democrat, introduced legislation for a federal holiday shortly after King Jr.'s death. The bill did not gain immediate ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is an annual federal holiday to ... Only a few days after his death, Congressman John Conyers proposed legislation to create a national holiday in honour of King.

The Rev. Martin Luther King ... MLK day began The idea to establish a national holiday for the civil rights icon arose as the nation was plunged into grief. U.S. Democratic Rep. John Conyers ...

On April 3, he gave a speech at the Mason Temple Church and was killed the next day ... the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr. Since then, the ...

(WFLA) — Martin Luther King Jr. Day is set for the third Monday in January ... will begin at 10: 30 a.m. and go on until noon at the John R. Lawrence Pioneer Park. For more information visit ...

Lawrence Phillips, founder and CEO of Green Book Global Walk in the footsteps of one of history's most important figures with a visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.

MLK's 'I Have a Dream' speech reflects the importance of a Black community coming together around an agenda uniting civil ...