As the United States marks Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we’re looking back this Monday at a story we produced last year ...

Coretta Scott King opened the Martin Luther King ... the DREAM gallery, the BEHOLD monument, Dr. King's birthplace, Ebenezer ...

Read our story here: When Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife, Coretta Scott King, visited UN Headquarters in the ... to march and rally at the United Nations in New York and at the birthplace of ...

King’s widow, Coretta Scott King, led the lobbying effort to ... King visited Gandhi’s birthplace in India. The trip affected him in a profound way, increasing his commitment to America ...

His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard Rustin has long ...

Jonathan Eig, who won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for his biography, “King: A Life,” said he has probably read about 90% of the available government files related to King, including a trounce of files ...

You can’t tell the story of Dr. King without telling the stories of Bayard Rustin, A. Philip Randolph, Kwame Nkrumah, Coretta Scott King, Ella Baker, and so many other people. I think the same ...

The first award was given to Lillie Patterson in 1970 for her biography, "Martin Luther King, Jr.: Man of Peace" (Garrard). In 1982, the Coretta Scott King Book Awards became an officially recognized ...

Montgomery, Alabama, is considered the birthplace of the civil rights ... Some of its famous residents included King and his wife, Coretta Scott King, as well as former U.S. Rep.