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.

By The Associated Press Today is Friday, April 4, the 94th day of 2025. There are 271 days left in the year. Today in history ...

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

This week, we commemorate the anniversary of the 1968 assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most iconic figures in American history ... active in black voter registration ...

Jackson City Councilman Kenneth Stokes remembered Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Friday. Stokes along with a handful of community ...

Stunned by the intensity of segregation, Martin Luther King called ... the next month. Jerome Huey lynching–25th Place and Laramie Avenue, Cicero. On May 25, 1966, 17-year-old Black teenager ...

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

If it’s one thing about Black folks, we know how to party! Another thing: While African American history and culture is rarely honored, Black folks have taken it upon themselves to not only honor the ...

The president’s recent executive order directed at the institution will face a lot of procedural headwinds before he can MAGA ...

James Earl Ray fired the fatal shot that killed the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. The bullet entered through King’s right cheek, ...

Rescheduled due to a snowstorm in February is the Macomb Celebration of Black Excellence Gospel Concert on April 13 at Love ...