Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the legacy of the American civil rights icon, is this month. Here ...

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Martin Luther King, Jr. is stopped by police at Medgar Evers' funeral, Jackson, MS National Museum of African American History and Culture Poster for SCLC reading "Injustice Anywhere...a threat to ...

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The event is most famous for the "I Have a Dream" speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. from the steps ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Banquet will be held Wednesday ... He was the first African American to lead departments at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, and he ...

Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington, saying a country that remains riven by racial inequality has yet to fulfill his dream. News Wrap: Luis Rubiales suspended as FIFA investigates his ...

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Photo: Martin Luther King waves to the crowds at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, 28 August 1963. (Getty Images) Martin Luther King was born on 15 January 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia (US).

In his famous address at the 1963 March on Washington, Martin Luther King Jr. drew a direct line between the struggle for racial equality and the nation’s efforts to realize democracy.

The life-sized bronze sculpture of the congressman joins statues of Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks in the Equal Justice Initiative's Legacy Plaza in Montgomery Julia Binswanger Donations ...

Martin Luther King Jr was born on 15 Jan 1929 ... laws should no longer be recognised. Also known as the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, the main purpose was to gain publicity for ...

Martin Luther King Jr ... and buildings are named after King, and in 2011 he became the first African-American to receive a monument on the National Mall in Washington. As we pause to remember ...