Friday marks 57 years since the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn. on April ...

The annual observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day invites Americans to reflect on a transformative figure whose vision ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives.

To honor the 57th anniversary of his death month, take a closer look at the life of one of the most famous men in history.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spent time in Chicago fighting for racial and economic equality for people of color. The community ...

On the 57th anniversary of his death, North Jersey residents look back at personal encounters with Martin Luther King Jr.

From Memphis, TN, television news broadcasts and a morning newspaper -- the Commercial Appeal, James Earl Ray discovers that Martin Luther ... in the photo is wanted in connection with King's ...

The US attorney in Washington, DC, arguing the public needs to know the “truth” about the assassination of Martin Luther ... to attack King and to undermine his role as an icon, as a hero.

Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Everything from its address at 1964 Independence Ave.

Lawrence Phillips, founder and CEO of Green Book Global Walk in the footsteps of one of history's most important figures with a visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.