Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was one of the most influential figures in the US civil-rights movement. Much of what people know about the activist is limited to his iconic role in the 1963 March ...

Martin Luther King Jr. stands with fellow civil rights leaders on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn., on April 3, 1968 — one day before he was assassinated while standing in ...

Before meeting with students, King criticized the recent federal efforts to end diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives ...

His story has been told and recreated in numerous forms: books, movies, articles and podcasts highlight facts ... 3. He skipped two grades and entered college at a young age. Martin Luther King Jr ...

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.

Paramus: Inaugural Ceremony Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy, 3 p.m. on Tuesday at Bergen Community College Ciccone Theater, 400 Paramus Road. Music by the Garden State Choral ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders of America's Civil Rights ...