ROANOKE, Va. – 58 years after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the Roanoke chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference gathered Saturday to remember his legacy — and recommit ...
Across the United States, cities, civil rights groups, and various organizations are honoring and remembering Dr. King. Fifty-eight years have passed since Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — April 4 marks one of the darkest days in American history. It was on this day in 1968 that the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in ...
Carrying on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a central theme of the Rev. Nontombi Naomi Tutu's speech on April 4 — that and reminding everyone to not just remember history, but to also ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — As the 58th anniversary of the assassination of civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. approaches Saturday, organizers in Arkansas are inviting the community to ...
The Rev. Jesse Jackson died on Feb. 17, 2026, at the age of 84. The Commercial Appeal is republishing some stories from Jackson's various visits to Memphis. This story originally published on April 4, ...
A ceremony was held at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis to mark the 58th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. Human rights activist Rev. Nontombi Naomi Tutu delivered ...