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The Lorraine Motel, where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, is part of the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee. Photo Credit: Jamie Bartosch.
The son of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at the National Civil Rights Museum Thursday on the 56th anniversary of his father's assassination. Standing at the exact point where King ...
Hosted by the Memphis chapter of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the Chicago-based human-rights nonprofit founded by the Rev. Jesse Jackson, a "Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration" will be ...
Recently, on May 31, 2025, I attended a community celebration for the sculpture unveiling ceremony honoring Dr. Martin Luther ...
Each year, the National Civil Rights Museum honors Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, ... On March 9, word came that King was coming to Memphis at the urging of several Memphis ministers.
A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.’s final campaign in 1968 caught fire early Monday morning and suffered significant damage.
Hosted by the Memphis chapter of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the Chicago-based human-rights nonprofit founded by the Rev. Jesse Jackson, a "Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration" will be ...
On Monday, January, 20, the Memphis Grizzlies, National Civil Rights Museum, City of Memphis and Shelby County eill host the 23rd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Game, presented by Ford ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968 Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, American, 1926 - 1990 ... A documentary short with the title Martin Luther King Jr.: From Montgomery to Memphis. ...
A long in-development Martin Luther King Jr biopic, which was presumed shelved, is now reportedly back on track. According to Deadline, Memphis, a movie largely focusing on the last days of MLK ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.’s final campaign in 1968 caught fire early Monday and suffered significant ...