Today, 61 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous Alabama speech, "How Long, Not Long," reminding us that ...

And so, one year to the day later, 4 April 1968, Dr. King was in fact assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, and Black ...

Editor's Note: This story was orignially published on npr.org on Feb. 7, 2024. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1963, is so ...

As the nation marks the 62nd anniversary of the largest gathering for civil rights in our country's history, Martin Luther King Jr's "I have a dream speech" on the National Mall, we look back on MLK ...

The premiere of a documentary film that goes into detail about the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech in Rocky Mount more than 62 years ago is set for 6 p.m. Saturday at the Imperial Centre ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A statute of Dr. Martin Luther King is unveiled on Friday, June 14, 2024, in Montgomery, Alahama. (Photo nu Ralph Chapoco/Alabama ...

The letter in Wichita shows an early draft that might have informed some of the civil rights leader's most famous speeches. Nestled in the archives of the Museum of World Treasures in Wichita, there’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s words didn’t stop moving once the microphones were turned off. Long after his speeches were delivered ...

Washington, DC, USA - 29 June 2020: Close-up of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial on a sunny day. The Marcus Performing Arts Center in Milwaukee has celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day for 42 ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The Civil Rights Museum in the old Galilee Baptist Church, on the corner of Snow and Williamson, housed many icons like the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who once gave a ...