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Almost four years after his “I Have a Dream” speech, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. arrived at a tent-in demonstration in ...
Note: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birth home is also on-site, but it is closed through November 2025 for refurbishment. Most agree a trip to Atlanta must include time spent at this historical park.
A construction worker was seriously injured late Tuesday morning after a vehicle “collided with [the man’s] head and upper ...
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is free to visit 24 hours a day, but National Park Service rangers are only available to answer questions from 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
Throughout the morning, we brought viewers along on the "Atlanta’s Journey for Civil Rights Bike Tour," one of several tours ...
On Aug. 28, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. stood at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington and delivered one of the most important speeches in American history.
A construction worker was taken to Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare from Wakulla County with serious injuries after a wreck, the Florida Highway Patrol said. At around 11:35 a.m. on July 1, an SUV was ...
King gravitated to the Black community, notably Roxbury and the South End of Boston when he first arrived in Boston in 1951 after leaving Atlanta ...
Resisting the rain and the heat, 3,000 people lived in Resurrection City, on the Washington Mall, for weeks, to demand an end to poverty. This is episode 51 of Stories of Resistance.
Newly renamed as Casey's Center, the former Wells Fargo Arena has been making Des Moines memories for 20 years this month.
According to those who worked tirelessly to make it a federal holiday, Juneteenth is a day "for reflection and rejoicing" — ...