NEW YORK -- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day was assassinated on April 4, 1968. Now, more than half a century after his death, we take a look back at inspiring quotes from the civil rights leader in ...

Larry Mantle talks with author Stewart Burns about his new history of the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement, To The Mountaintop: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Sacred Mission To ...

Photographer Steve Schapiro reflects on his past work. — -- In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. said in a sermon: “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has been dead almost 60 years, but his philosophy — his lifelong commitment to "nonviolent direction action" to effect political change — remains relevant as a playbook for ...

Hope College's annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Lecture,was presented on Wednesday, Jan. 15 organized by the college’s Center for Diversity and Inclusion. The speaker was John M.

They didn't hold high public office, they didn't fight wars and they didn't possess vast wealth and riches. Yet, Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X still managed to become two of the most iconic ...

Despite a time of sorrow for the Santa Monica area, the community still gathered together in remembrance and celebration of one of humanity’s greatest leaders, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. At the John ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United States inside the Capitol’s rotunda, he will do so facing a bust of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the ...

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan survey, 1993. Image on file. (Back of base:) LISA REINERTSON (Front of base:) "NON-VIOLENCE IS A POWERFUL AND JUST/WEAPON. IT IS A WEAPON UNIQUE IN/HISTORY WHICH CUTS ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — As the nation walks into a new presidential era, the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was the focus of a number of events across the nation and here in the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United States inside the Capitol’s rotunda, he will do so facing a bust of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the ...