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

What was Martin Luther King Jr.'s childhood like? Discover how his early life and education shaped the Civil Rights leader we ...

Today, the country pauses to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parades, speeches and acts of service. At 8 a.m., the MLK Breakfast will take place at the Julia T. & Charles W. Cherry Sr.

To hear the 'story of a blind date that changed the course of a life' check out the first episode of King's 'My Legacy ...

Originally released on home video, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Historical Perspective follows a more traditional approach ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. was a strong proponent of change, and his impact was felt from the mid-1950s until his assassination in 1968. Here is a chronology of some major events in King's life.

Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set out to become ... Jonathan Eig, author of the biography King: A Life, spoke about the late leader, and noted that he didn’t have plans to become ...

“I’d like somebody to mention that day that Martin Luther King, Jr., tried to give his life serving others." King was shot at 6:05 p.m. on April 4, 1968, on the second-floor balcony of the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Numerous events were held throughout the community to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Martin Luther King Day. One key gathering occurred at the ...

Jacksonville celebrated the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. ahead of the civil rights icon's official holiday Monday with a gala breakfast tribute Friday at the Prime Osborn Convention ...

Monday, Jan. 20, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which means federal employees and many other workers will have the day off. This year, the holiday honoring the life and legacy of the American ...