Time Studios and Stevie Wonder’s Eyes ‘n’ Sound are partnering to produce a feature doc chronicling the cultural, political, ...

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 ...

His dream of equality is quintessentially American, Mr Martin told the BBC. ... In 1944, Martin Luther King Jr was admitted to Morehouse College at the age of 15.

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.

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 ...

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.

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.

Martin Luther King III reflected upon his family’s steadfast dedication to activism, as he spoke to the University of Chicago community during its MLK Commemoration Celebration. Mr. King said he was ...

Bettmann Archive. On this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, January 15, 2024, when the most famous American Civil Rights leader in history would have turned 95, he would surely have celebrated the ...

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, ...

Academy Award-winning actress Julia Roberts' family had a special relationship with Martin Luther King Jr. A Reddit post from January 2023 claimed that the famed civil rights activist and his wife ...

Martin Luther King Sr., as he usually did, rose early for church on the morning of June 30, 1974. His wife, Alberta King, was still asleep. On Saturday night, her daughter Christine and two of her ...