Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set out ... to become one when he joined the Montgomery Bus boycott in 1965. “This is one of the miraculous ...

1963 — instantly comes to mind when reflecting on Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most transformative leaders of the civil rights movement. Before his assassination at age 39 on ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

Civil rights leader Rev. James Lawson Jr. dies at 95 Lawson was an apostle of nonviolent protest — and close adviser to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — who schooled activists to withstand brutal ...

27 (National Public Lands Day), Nov. 11 (Veterans Day) What's going on: The annual "Keep Alive the Dream" tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will take place on Monday at the Hyatt Regency ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders of America's Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 60s. His words and actions have left a lasting mark ...

"While others were advocating for freedom by 'any means necessary,' including violence, Martin Luther King Jr. used the power of words and acts of nonviolent resistance, such as protests ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. giving his 'I Have a Dream ... Somewhere I read that the greatness of America is the right to protest for right.” 45. "You can kill the dreamer, but you can't kill ...

Dr Martin Luther King Jr speaking before crowd of 25,000 Selma ... King adopted peaceful protest as his weapon in the fight for Black equality in the 1950s and ’60s. But this was not his only ...

"While others were advocating for freedom by 'any means necessary,' including violence, Martin Luther King Jr. used the power of words and acts of nonviolent resistance, such as protests, grassroots ...

Leah Weber on Monday had a short but touching tribute to her husband, Dexter Scott King, son of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.