UPDATE, 4/09/25, 6:48 P.M.: Lafayette officials have made an arrest in connection with the homicide that occurred on April 3, in the 800 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Today, officials ...

From Memphis, TN, television news broadcasts and a morning newspaper -- the Commercial Appeal, James Earl Ray discovers that Martin Luther King is staying at the Lorraine Motel, room 306.

From Scraps to LetterMartin Luther King Jr. penned his famous Letter from a Birmingham Jail in 1963. Sign up for our NewslettersIn 2023, the 60th anniversary year of this significant document of the ...

A Lafayette man was arrested in connection with a homicide that occurred April 3 in the 800 block of Martin Luther King Drive, according to Lafayette Police Department. Derrick Arceneaux ...

he changed his name and his son’s to Martin Luther King in honor of the German priest. Throughout his career as a civil rights activist, King was arrested 29 times. In his “Letter from a ...