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April 4th is a municipal holiday to mourn a loss and celebrate the life of a giant in the push for civil rights in the U.S.
Bernice King remembers when her father moved their family in 1966 to a third-floor walk-up without heat in Chicago. Martin ...
The King Center honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 57 years after his assassination with a wreath-laying ceremony in Atlanta.
Credit: U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (WIB) – Fifty-seven years ago, an assassin’s bullet struck the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on a Memphis balcony, and in that single, ...
April 4th, 1968, is the day Dr. Martin Luther King died. He was shot to death at the Lorain Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee.
Nearly 200 people gathered inside the National Civil Rights Museum on Friday evening to remember civil rights advocate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the anniversary of his tragic death.
Nearly 200 people gathered inside the National Civil Rights Museum on Friday evening to remember civil rights advocate the ...