It has been almost 57 years since the Rev. Martin Luther ... King would suffer beatings at the hands of his father. Multiple ...

Sister Mary Antona Ebo was the only Black Catholic nun who marched with civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, Alabama, in 1965.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s family had one request of the Trump administration after his move to declassify government files on ...

CHARLOTTE ( QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Monday is a federal holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The American minister and ...

The motel, owned by Walter and Loree Bailey, was a safe place for prominent African ... when the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was shot to death on the balcony outside his room, Room 306.

On his last night alive, King stepped up into a pulpit to challenge the congregants to be the best version of themselves.

This year, it takes place on Monday ... It wasn't until nearly 20 years after his assassination that Martin Luther King Jr. Day became federally recognized in 1983, when President Ronald ...

The annual day of remembrance for Martin Luther King Jr. is ... began only four days after King was assassinated but was not passed until 15 years after his death. On Nov. 2, 1983, President ...