Today, the country pauses to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parades ... as the passage of the Civil Rights Act in ...

FULL NAME: Martin Luther King Jr. BIRTHDAY: January 15, 1929 DIED: April 4, 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. was born January 15, 1929, in Atlanta. Originally, his name was Michael Luther King Jr ...

Martin Luther King Jr., the Atlanta native who became one of the most important figures in the civil rights movement, was ...

What was Martin Luther King Jr.’s childhood really like? Martin Luther King Jr. was born Michael King Jr. on Jan. 15, 1929, ...

The National Civil Rights Museum at The Lorraine Motel will honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s annual event, Remembering MLK ...

Tennessee has long been a battleground for courageous, strategic, and non-violent direct action – from the Clinton 12 to the ...

The request, which comes on the heels of an executive order by President Trump, represents a sharp reversal for the F.B.I.

Martin Luther King ... In April 1968, Dr. King was in Memphis, Tennessee, showing support for the city's sanitation strike. The night before he died, he delivered the following words in his ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed annually on the third Monday of January. This year, it takes place on Monday, Jan. 20.