As Martin Luther King Jr. Day falls on Inauguration Day, biographer Patrick Parr looks at what civil rights leader would have ...

Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements ...

Family and others carrying on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of equality, justice and nonviolent protest want Americans to ...

Events honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and advocating for his vision of a just, nonviolent society will occur the ...

Jurors in the Merchants of Death War Crimes Tribunal call on weapon makers to pay reparations for suffering they caused.

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He ...

With Martin Luther King Day approaching, it's a good moment to remember that the civil rights icon and American hero was also ...

He was proudly American to his core, not only staking a claim to the American dream, but enriching it for all.

Bill Clinton and Barack Obama previously took presidential oaths of office on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, in both ...

He was married to Coretta Scott King and had four children. When was Martin Luther King Jr. killed? King was assassinated in 1968 at age 39 in Memphis, Tennessee, by James Earl Ray, PBS said.

On Monday, communities across Michigan will gather to honor the legacy of the late civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr., who visited Detroit and Michigan many times during his life.

Over the past three years, a collective of volunteer researchers, lawyers, and commentators created The Merchants of Death ...