Letter: King would be championing policies that challenge systemic injustice: the passage of the John Lewis Voting Rights ...

Patterson received the 24th Annual MLK Jr. Social Justice award, which highlights an individual with “influential scholarship ...

Martin Luther King ... of brutality and injustice. His "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered during the 1963 March on Washington, became a symbol of hope and unity. Global Recognition: In 1964, King was ...

A scholar of medieval Christianity explores the history of Christians who spoke out, unafraid to risk official censure or ...

and C.G. Esperanza, illustrator of "My Daddy is a Cowboy,” are the winners of the 2025 Coretta Scott King Book Awards honoring African ... supporting the work of her husband, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...

The award commemorates the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and honors his wife, Mrs. Coretta Scott King, for her courage and determination to continue the work for peace and world ...

Few individuals have left an indelible mark on history as Martin Luther King Jr. did. A towering figure of the American civil rights movement, King’s words were as powerful as his actions.

Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy, and our father, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,” the family said. The family asked the White House if they could take a look at the files before they are made ...

In September 1958, while promoting his first book at a Harlem, New York, bookstore Martin Luther King Jr was stabbed in the chest by a woman with a letter opener. The woman, a housekeeper named ...

In 1963, Time magazine featured civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr on the cover. But the portrait of King was not of a triumphant orator but a man with worried eyes and slanted shoulders ...

Use extra caution. && BETHLEHEM, Pa. - More than a half-century after his death, Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. lives on. Across the Lehigh Valley, various organizations commemorated King on ...

Heights Elementary School hosted its annual Peace March in tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Friday, Jan. 17. The students carried hand-made peace messages through the hallways, then ...