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This Day in History: October 25, 1960, Martin Luther King Jr. sentenced for civil rights protest

On October 25, 1960, Martin Luther King Jr. was sentenced in Decatur, Georgia for protesting segregation at a department store lunch counter.King’s attendance at that protest reportedly violated his ...

Rev. Jesse L. Douglas, Martin Luther King Jr. Aide, Confirmed Dead Four Years After Passing

The late Rep. John Lewis noted in a 2015 interview that King had a great deal of trust in Douglas' ability to coordinate the needs of the movement's logistics ...

All About Martin Luther King Jr.'s 4 Children: Yolanda, Martin Luther III, Dexter and Bernice

Martin Luther King Jr. had four children with his wife Coretta Scott King: Yolanda, Martin, Dexter and Bernice. Here's ...

BLM NYC leader compares himself to MLK Jr upon surrendering to police on charge he assaulted a Black man

Hawk Newsome, head of Black Lives Matter NYC, turned himself in on assault charges after a Harlem protest and invoked Martin ...

Former UN Ambassador Andrew Young describes ‘dirty work’ of civil rights movement in new documentary

Former U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young settled into the role of doing the “dirty work” right away when he began working for the ...
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Martin Luther King's family urge nonviolent protest in a message from Maasai Mara

The protests by Kenya's Gen Z have reached the ears of Martin Luther King III, son of Martin Luther King Junior, who has urged Kenya's youth to shun violence in advocating for justice and equality. In ...
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October 25, 1960, Martin Luther King Jr. sentenced for civil rights protest

On October 25, 1960, Martin Luther King Jr. was sentenced in Decatur, Georgia for protesting segregation at a department ...