Mr. Eig is the author of “King: A Life,” a forthcoming biography of Martin Luther King Jr. One spring day in 1956, Harry Belafonte picked up the phone and heard the voice of Martin Luther King ...

The daughter of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. has weighed in on the ongoing drama between WNBA star Angel Reese and former NFL quarterback and former ESPN host Robert Griffin III. King's ...

President Trump signed an executive order declassify any remaining files from Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. MLK was shot and killed on April 4, 1968, in Memphis.

As America pauses to honour Dr Martin Luther King Jr's legacy, experts say his fight against poverty and inequality is still just as relevant today as it was during the US civil rights movement ...

Martin Luther King III, Dr. King’s eldest son and a global human rights advocate, joins John Yang to discuss his father’s legacy. ... Mr. King, thanks so much for being with us today.

Mr. Arsenault ranks Lewis with a “small number of other transcendent historical figures — Martin Luther King Jr., Frederick Douglass, and Harriet Tubman” — an appropriate assemblage since Lewis grew ...

Christine King Farris, Martin Luther King Jr.'s sister, ... and justice—virtues that reflect the best of our nation," Mr. Biden said. Born Willie Christine King on Sept. 11, 1927, ...

Read Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter on Being Named ‘Man of the Year ... Dear Mr. Luce: I am deeply honored that your staff and editorial board saw fit to name me as your 37th Man of the Year.

When Julia Roberts was born 55 years ago, it was none other than Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King who paid the hospital bill. ... “Mr. Roberts was so imposing.