The original intent of Martin Luther King Jr.'s memorable speech on Aug. 23, 1963, is rooted in his economic beliefs about ...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addressed the war in his April 4, 1967, speech “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence.” Less than two weeks later, he shifted his focus to the fight for racial justice ...

Martin Luther King Jr., the Atlanta native who became one of the most important figures in the civil rights movement, helped ...

MLK's daughter spoke to Newsweek about the different trajectories of two Georgia natives, and how they aligned in the fight for ciivl rights.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day events include story times, speakers and fundraising events in Milwaukee and its suburbs.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., “Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution.” Speech given at the National Cathedral ... Jr. is stopped by police at Medgar Evers' funeral, Jackson, MS National Museum of ...

the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was the leading voice of the American civil rights movement. The protests he organized, the marches he led and the speeches he delivered continue to resonate today.

However, less than a month after King delivered his speech a blast ... At his funeral, King's old friend Benjamin Mays delivered the eulogy: "Martin Luther King Jr. believed in a united America.