On April 4, 1968, the United States lost one of its most influential civil rights leaders when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was ...

The Safe Haven Center commemorated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his efforts to bring forth impactful ...

Public officials and others gathered at the National Civil Rights Museum Friday evening to commemorate the assassination of ...

The King family will host its annual service and remembrance walk on the anniversaries of King's death and funeral.

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 this day, 57 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated while standing on the balcony of his motel room at the ...

April 4th is a municipal holiday to mourn a loss and celebrate the life of a giant in the push for civil rights in the U.S.

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

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

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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 ...

Fifty-seven years after Dr . Martin Luther King Jr . was assassinated on that fateful evening of April 4, 1968, his voice ...