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Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968. King was a tireless advocate for equality and is best known for his message of peaceful ...
The King Center will host a wreath-laying ceremony Friday afternoon to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., 57 years ... our father is a deeply personal family loss that ...
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 ...
Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 3, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. delivered what was to be his final speech, telling a rally ...
the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. were commemorated with a focus on patriotism, gratitude, and sacrifice. Elder John Oliver, who spoke at the event, shared personal memories of King ...
Every January, Americans rightfully celebrate the life and legacy of civil rights leader, political philosopher and Baptist minister Martin Luther King., Jr. every year. While there are many ways ...
Any day now, thousands of previously classified documents related to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. are set to be released — ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday honoring the life and legacy of the iconic civil rights leader. This year's MLK Day also falls on Inauguration Day for President-elect Donald Trump ...
Join Milwaukee VA's African American Special Emphasis Committee in a celebratory program to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. This event is free and open to all. Light ...