On this day, 57 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated while standing on the balcony of his motel room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee.

UMass Dartmouth professor and Marion, Massachusetts resident Dr. Philip Melanson wrote multiple books on the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

On the 57th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, we remember not only his iconic speeches but the depth ...

The King family will host its annual service and remembrance walk on the anniversaries of King's death and funeral.

Yet King understood that racism, segregation, and police brutality were a national condition, not a regional issue. Many of ...

Nobel Peace Prize awardee Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, triggering riots across the US. His death shook ...

Every day at 10 a.m., Clarrissa Cropper or her husband, Leonard Egerton, open the doors to Frugal Bookstore — a family ...

Photo courtesy of Discover Atlanta In Atlanta, visiting sports fans will get what you expect from the American South—classic Southern cooking and deep-rooted sports culture—and you'll get something ...

Organizers said the event is an opportunity for the community to come together and celebrate 50 years of service, connection and impact. Demarcus Culberson Jr., 22, was sentenced for possessing a ...

It erases the systemic, longstanding segregation and racial inequality endemic in Northern cities and marginalizes the robust, years-long movement in Chicago that Martin Luther King supported and ...

E xploring the streets of Atlanta is to immerse yourself in a modern creative and cultural heavyweight, where everything from the sound of hip-hop to the clack of a film director’s clapperboard are ...

Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr., soon after returning to the White House for his second term. "That’s a big one. Lot of people are waiting for this a long, for years, for decades," the ...