March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on Aug. 28, 1963, was for the most part a peaceful event.

Clarence B. Jones helped Martin Luther King write his 'I Have a Dream' speech. On this 63rd anniversary of the March on ...

On Aug. 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I have a dream" speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial as part ...

This MLK weekend, we'd like to highlight arguably the most notable moment of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life: his speech delivered on Aug. 28, 1963, in Washington, D.C. — the "I Have a Dream" speech, ...

RALEIGH -- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic "I Have A Dream" speech on Aug. 28, 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. A little-known aspect of the speech's history ...

“There’s no place for Uncle Tom on this bus, man.” The voice of the Negro echoed down the neon-bathed Harlem street as he mounted the steps of Bus 10 ready to start for Washington. It was 2 a. m. on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Each quote is paired with historical context, showing how MLK's words still apply to today's justice movements. The list includes ...

An exploration of the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Langston Hughes. The discovery of a recording of a speech King delivered in Rocky Mount, NC in 1962 revealed a key to the origins of the "I ...

Aug. 28 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1922, a New York City realty company paid $100 for the first radio commercial, on station WEAF. In 1941, Nazi German, Hungarian and Ukrainian police ...