I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people, will get to the promised land!’ Martin ...

Returning to his modest room at the Lorraine Motel after delivering his now historic “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” speech at the Mason Temple in Memphis on April 3, 1968, the night before he was ...

Actor Tyson Williams has spent a lot of time looking for Martin Luther King Jr. He’ll be playing the civil rights leader on ...

It’s tempting to imagine what a man might have been thinking during his last hours on earth. When that man is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his speech the day before his death was eerily prescient, ...

More than a half century ago, on April 3, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. took the stage at Mason Temple, a Black church in Memphis, Tennessee, to deliver what was to become his final speech. His ...

BAC will honor Martin Luther King Jr's legacy with four performances of Katori Hall’s powerful 2009 drama Jan. 15 to Jan. 18.

After delivering his “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” speech, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. retires to his motel room, when an unexpected visit from a mysterious maid sparks a night of conversation. As the ...

What did Martin Luther King Jr. do the night before he was assassinated? Did he have a drink, pick up a girl, pray, cogitate, read, write, practice his next speech, hit the pillow early? Whatever ...

The night before he was killed, King made a stirring speech at this church, located near the Lorraine Motel. In his "I've Been To the Mountaintop" speech, King gave an impassioned account of his life ...

When it begins, The Mountaintop looks like it’s going to be a naturalist drama, and if it is one, then it has a fantastic subject: Dr Martin Luther King Jr’s final night alive. It’s set in King’s room ...

Taking place on April 3, 1968, The Mountaintop, press notes state, is a "gripping reimagining of events the night before the assassination of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. After ...