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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed almost 60 years ago Friday. Here is a quick look into his life and remarkable legacy.
Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968. King was a tireless advocate for equality and is best known for his message of peaceful ...
The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is one we honor and celebrate every single year, but how well do Americans really know the civil rights leader? Born in Atlanta, Ga., King never knew he ...
Fifty-seven years ago today, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated while standing on the balcony of 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.
"We will follow Martin Luther King as an example," Le Pen said in a ... who was polled at between 20.5% and 24%. But attacks by Le Pen and her allies over the "tyranny of judges" have not gained ...
On the 57th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination ... enough to dismantle systems of hate and oppression. 5. “Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it ...
Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.
Read More: 10 Surprising Facts About Martin Luther King Jr. While the New York Times did occasionally cover New York’s myriad civil rights protests, the paper typically did so without ...
An abridged version of a speech delivered at Durham’s Eno River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Church for the annual ...