As we commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.‘s life, we recognize not merely an icon frozen in history but a complex individual whose multiple dimensions continue to offer insights into moral ...

Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther ... his early adult years and he escaped from the Missouri State Penitentiary on April 23, 1967. Less than a year later, he shot and killed King Jr. in ...

From the pulpit to the picket line, King's vision for justice was expansive, costing him his life. Here are seven of Martin Luther King Jr.'s most powerful quotes, revealing both the heart and ...

It’s about the South — about segregated buses and lunch counters, police dogs and fire hoses, courageous struggle and long overdue federal action with the passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and 1965 ...

Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.

At St. John's Missionary Baptist Church in Indianapolis Monday, the community came together to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has been a beacon of light ...

The National Civil Rights Museum held a moving tribute to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on the anniversary of his assassination. Speakers at the event, including State ...