Standing on his balcony at The Lorraine Motel, King was shot and killed April 4, 1968. The assassination sparked another series of riots in the Avondale neighborhood, which resulted in the deaths of ...

Terms like “environmental racism” or “environmental justice” were not yet part of the national lexicon when the Rev. Martin ...

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Ormond Beach residents gathered at the South Ormond Neighborhood Center to share bread and ...

President-elect said he would release government files about the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Robert F.

Less than three months before he was assassinated, Martin Luther King, Jr., spoke at Ohio Northern University in rural Ada, Ohio.

At the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis one September day, tourists paused solemnly before a ...

Donald J. Trump has said that once he is sworn in as president on Monday, he will quickly release records relating to the ...

NPR’s ‘Book of the Day’ podcast Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set out to become a civil rights activist, according ...

How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his ...

Donna Brazile makes sense of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy as President Biden leaves office and President Trump takes ...

On the third Monday of every January, the US celebrates Martin Luther King Day, a federal holiday that pays tribute to the ...