America remembers MLK: Live updates | CNN
Apr 4, 2018 · Today we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the 50th anniversary of his assassination. Earlier this year I spoke about Dr. King’s legacy of justice and peace, and his impact on uniting...
Martin Luther King Jr. news & latest pictures from Newsweek.com
Oct 7, 2024 · A minister and activist, Marting Luther King Jr. was the leader of the American civil rights movement, starting in 1955 until his assassination in 1968. Born January 15, 1929, King served...
'What Is My Legacy?' Martin Luther King III's New Book Offers a …
2 days ago · Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s son wrote 'What Is My Legacy?: Realizing a New Dream of Connection, Love and Fulfillment' with wife Arndrea Waters King and legacy architects Marc Kielburger and Craig ...
What to know about Martin Luther King Jr. Day : NPR
Jan 11, 2024 · As the U.S. celebrates the civil rights icon on MLK Day, here are a few things to know about the holiday honoring the slain activist and his fight against inequality and racial injustice.
‘This was like a war': Witnesses remember day MLK was shot
Apr 2, 2018 · When Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis on April 4, 1968, he was in Memphis to support a sanitation workers strike. Smith was a leader of a group called the Invaders, an organization with a militant reputation that helped protect the striking sanitation workers and help poor blacks.
MLK News & Videos - ABC News
Amid the national conversation on the pandemic, protests and the Capitol riot, legendary civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.’s words have added weight.
MLK Jr. holiday celebrations include acts of ... - Associated Press News
Jan 16, 2024 · ATLANTA (AP) — Communities across the nation celebrated the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday with acts of service, prayer services and parades. But with the November presidential election as a backdrop, some events took on an overtly political turn.
Martin Luther King: Surprising facts about civil rights icon - BBC
Jan 16, 2023 · As America pauses to honour Dr Martin Luther King Jr's legacy, experts say his fight against poverty and inequality is still just as relevant today as it was during the US civil rights...
MLK 50 - NBC News
Stories and videos around “Hope & Fury: MLK, The Movement and The Media,” an NBC News documentary commemorating the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King news - Today’s latest updates - CBS News
Aug 28, 2023 · It was 57 years ago that Martin Luther King Jr. led a massive crowd from Selma to Montgomery as they marched for voting rights. At the end of the march, he delivered a powerful speech on...