Friday marks 57 years since the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lorraine Motel ... become known as his “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” speech the day before he was killed.

The American project is never finished. And if our history proves anything, it’s that progress comes from unlikely places and the acts of everyday people. Places like the Edmund Pettus Bridge in ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. was in Memphis to support sanitation workers who were protesting for their civil rights. It was there that King delivered his last speech. Unparalleled reporting ...

This week, we commemorate the anniversary of the 1968 assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the ... in his famous "I Have a Dream" speech, it is commonly accepted that indeed ...

From the quiet visions of prophets to the thunderous cries of revolutionaries, it is courageous, purpose-driven speech that ...

Many in Iowa City came together on Friday to reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his impacts ... silence" and "I've been to the Mountaintop" (his last speech before he was assassinated ...

The speech has become known as the ‘‘Mountaintop’’ speech ... will get to the promised land.’’ — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ken Ross/Memphis Press-Scimitar courtesy Special ...

When it comes to family loyalties, Falcon Mickel’s beliefs are aligned with those of an iconic civil rights leader. “He said he’d do anything for his family, and I took that to heart because of my ...