On this day, 57 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated while standing on the balcony of his motel room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee.
Explore Dr. King's most radical, powerful quotes on justice, nonviolence, and truth-telling on the anniversary of his death.
The King Center honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 57 years after his assassination with a wreath-laying ceremony in Atlanta.
On April 4, 1968, King was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel, which is now the site of the National Civil Rights Museum.
An 11th-hour measure proposed in the Georgia General Assembly could radically restrict the public’s right to know about ...
UMass Dartmouth professor and Marion, Massachusetts resident Dr. Philip Melanson wrote multiple books on the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
An abridged version of a speech delivered at Durham’s Eno River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Church for the annual ...
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives.
Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.
We must lift our voices, press on and focus on the big picture — the arc of the moral universe is bending toward justice, ...
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 ...
Surrounded by hundreds of community members, South Bend city leaders held a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday morning to ...
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