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Explore Dr. King's most radical, powerful quotes on justice, nonviolence, and truth-telling on the anniversary of his death.
Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.
Dr Martin Luther King Jr, a pivotal leader in the American Civil Rights Movement, was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. His ...
The annual observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day invites Americans to reflect on a transformative figure whose vision ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed almost 60 years ago Friday. Here is a quick look into his life and remarkable legacy.
an assassin’s bullet struck the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on a Memphis balcony, and in that single, devastating moment, the world lost a moral giant, and Black America lost one of its most ...
I did not get taught a lot of Black history from school,” the marine biology student at Florida International University, 27, ...
By The Associated Press Today is Friday, April 4, the 94th day of 2025. There are 271 days left in the year. Today in history ...
Dr. King believed that true justice lifts up everyone, not just a select few. Alveda King noted that this was rooted in Acts 17:26, that her uncle aspired for “the day that there'll be no black power, ...
We will cross Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma this weekend, as we commemorate the anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis ... Shortly after his arrival, Rosa Parks would make history when she refused to give up her seat to a white passenger.