ATLANTA - Fifty-seven years ago today, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated while standing on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee — a moment that shocked the world and ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and killed in Memphis. Later today, there will be a special ceremony in his honor at the MLK National Historical Park in Atlanta.

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

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Lawyer’s Committee for Civil Rights Under Law has filed a brief here April on behalf of the Southern ...

Scott King saw the deficit partly as a result of who was doing the telling. At one of the first conferences of King scholars, ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change will host a wreath-laying ceremony in remembrance of the 57th anniversary of the assassination of Rev. John Roberts Sides with ...

The family of Martin Luther King Jr. protested President Donald Trump's decision to release the secret files surrounding his assassination, asking to review them before they are made public.

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.

Kennedy and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr will be released in the coming days, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said Thursday. President Donald Trump signed an executive ...

The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Beloved Community Commemorative Service was held on Monday at Atlanta's historic Ebenezer Baptist Church. The theme this year was "Mission Possible: Protecting ...

Speech in Atlanta, 1967This declaration was not sentimental-it ... it earned him condemnation from mainstream media and political allies. The Radical Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King wasn't ...