On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...

Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968. King was a tireless ...

Nobel Peace Prize awardee Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, triggering riots across the US. His death shook ...

Dr Martin Luther King Jr, a pivotal leader in the American Civil Rights Movement, was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. His ...

Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.

The city of Cincinnati is working on a new plan to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his impact on society.

US civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr was shot dead on April 4, 1968, as he was on his way to lead a march. His ...

The Trump administration will release files on 1968 assassinations of Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr., Tulsi ...

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On April 4, 1968, King was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel, which is now the site of the National Civil Rights Museum.

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced the imminent release of digitized files concerning the ...

Bernice King warns decades of work to reduce inequities in housing is at risk, as the Trump administration cuts funding for ...