The memorial would replace an earlier monument of King at the corner of Reading Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.

Before the fire, the Clayborn Temple was undergoing a $25 million restoration that was slated for completion in 2026.

I think my father and mother would challenge us to be a better America because we can become that. It starts with something ...

Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Everything from its address at 1964 Independence Ave.

Actor and director David Oyelowo shared his thoughts about playing Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2014 historical ... to feel that question when he plays Lincoln." He went on: "You know, white ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "I have a dream that one ... speech was delivered to an audience of 250,000 at the Lincoln Memorial in 1963. Yet his words had a profound impact and ...

It was through Freedom House that he learned Martin Luther King, Jr. was coming to town in April ... the organization behind the King memorial in the Boston Common. "We, as people of color ...

South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...

The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is one we honor and celebrate every ... which they donated to charity. The memorial for MLK is located in the nation’s capital. But what you may not ...

A few months ago, another image of Mrs. King from the U.N. march was discovered on a contact sheet in The Times’s archive libraries. The portrait was taken by the Times photographer Neal Boenzi, who ...