Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a powerful speech on justice at SMU's packed McFarlin Auditorium in 1966.

For our complete Black History Month coverage, click here. When he was born Jan. 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr.’s name was Michael. It’s the name originally on his birth certificate. He was named ...

The chairman and CEO of the Los Angeles Kingdom Day Parade, the nation's largest and longest running celebration of Dr.

Many of the people who advise me to emulate King oppose diversity, equity and inclusion — the principles King championed and ...

The birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is celebrated ... the Civil Rights Movement. King was the son of a minister, and a minister himself, as well as a husband, father, philosopher, activist ...

The assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is getting a fresh look after President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at declassifying the remaining federal records relating to ...

In between the music and singing, speakers at the 25th annual Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast in Lynchburg on Monday emphasized the value of helping others and sustaining the momentum behind ...

Martin Luther King Jr. became the youngest person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 at the age of 35, further solidifying his global recognition for his efforts in promoting peace and equality.

Apple honors Martin Luther King Jr. Day by featuring his impactful quotes on its homepage and encouraging users to explore his legacy through Apple Books and Apple News. Apple CEO Tim Cook paid ...

Martin Luther King Jr Day, observed annually on the third ... labour rights, and opposition to war. King’s efforts earned him the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964, making him one of the youngest recipients ...

NEW YORK — Organizations across the New York City marked Martin Luther ... Dr. King was assassinated on April 4, 1968 when he was just 39 years old. The civil rights leader and Nobel Peace ...