Now, though, over 55 years later, Dr. King's legacy lives on. And to honor him on this Martin Luther King Jr. day, we've ...

96 years after his birth on Jan. 15, 1929, and nearly 62 years after his historic "I Have a Dream" speech (in 1963), Martin Luther King, Jr.'s stirring words and writings remain as relevant and ...

Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was just 39 years old when he was assassinated on April 4, 1968, but the values he stood for - acceptance, equality, non-violent protest - have echoed ...

Dan Rather has chronicled the trajectories of some of history’s greats, and he counts Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as one of the formative subjects of his 73-year career. The legendary broadcaster ...

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

When we think of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. many memorable quotes come to mind including: “Life’s most persistent and urgent ...