In October 1967, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ... Roanoke Chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference’s 28th annual luncheon organized to celebrate King’s life and legacy ...
The building that once served as Martin Luther King Jr.‘s office is undergoing a $10 million renovation that aims to open the space to the public.
A conservative social media influencer sparked outrage last week after spreading a ridiculous conspiracy theory on TikTok, ...
King employed nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience in his campaigns. He organized peaceful protests, boycotts, and marches to to racial injustice.
Much of the civil rights movement is remembered through the leadership of Martin Luther King Jr. There were a number of ...
There’s an adage that goes: “The best part of the meal is the company.” And those words were never more true than in June 1958 when the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to town.
Here’s what to know about Martin Luther King Jr., why we celebrate his impact each year and when MLK Day is in 2025.
Martin Luther King Jr.’s family offered ... to spread its goals across the US, arguing that King and his Southern Christian Leadership Conference were “made to order” for the Communist ...
More than 50 years after he died at age 39 from an assassin’s bullet, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. endures as one of the most influential and recognizable figures in American history. His rise ...
Historian David Garrow, who won the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for his “Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference,” said he is most curious about ...