A few months ago, another image of Mrs. King from the U.N. march was discovered on a contact sheet in The Times’s archive ...

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

Yet King understood that racism, segregation, and police brutality were a national condition, not a regional issue. Many of his contemporaries refused to see this. While many Northern politicians and ...

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.

Any day now, thousands of previously classified documents related to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. are set to be released — ...

Bernice King remembers when her father moved their family in 1966 to a third-floor walk-up without heat in Chicago. Martin ...

Coretta, a tape of King having an extramarital affair, as well as a note encouraging him to kill himself for the sake of the civil rights movement. Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and killed at ...

Coretta Scott King leads a "March on Memphis" on April 8, 1968, five days after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. On her right, her daughter, Yolanda, walks with her sons Martin and ...

In April 1965, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a march from Carter Playground on the edge of Roxbury to Boston Common. It was ...

Next door to Ebenezer Baptist Church stands the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change. It has even more exhibits, as well as the tombs of King and his wife, Coretta Scott King.