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Coretta Scott King, wife of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., leads a silent memorial march in her husband's memory, April 8, 1968, following his assassination in Memphis, Tenn. Richard L. Copley ...
The nation pauses to celebrate what would have been Rev. King's 91st birthday. As the country observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, the civil rights icon's daughter is challenging people ...
Martin Luther King Jr. often spoke of creating “the beloved community,” a society in which “men can live together without fear,” as he wrote in a 1966 essay.
Hosea Williams, Jesse Jackson, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Ralph Abernathy stand on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn., on April 3, 1968, the day before King was shot.
He shared his 2025 Inauguration Day with Martin Luther King Jr., whose life and legacy are celebrated each January with a federal holiday. Yet King has said there is a great gulf between his ...
A day after the dignity of a march led by Dr. Martin Luther King, sanitation workers Rev. Theodore Hibbler (left) and Ted Brown march in downtown Memphis, March 29, 1968. Richard L. Copley ...
$30K county grant to local NAACP will support Martin Luther King, Jr celebration, ... has received a $30,000 grant that will support an annual gathering celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; ...