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King's son said he never thought racism would still be around and on the rise like it is today, as rally-goers urged activism ...
Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in ...
Gray represented prominent civil rights leaders like King, Rosa Parks and John Lewis throughout the Civil Rights Movement in ...
Places like the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama − and people like ... the anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4 in Memphis, Tennessee.
Later, they would form the Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Committee to celebrate ... about Lacey and her husband leaving their native Alabama and the civil rights work they were doing there ...
Martin Luther King Jr. has been dead almost 60 years ... the popular name for the speech King delivered on the steps of the Alabama state capital during a 1965 voting rights rally that followed ...
The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis is commemorating the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. This year's theme, "How Long, Not Long," is taken from King's famous ...