Before Martin Luther King Jr. led marches, gave speeches, and peacefully fought to change the world, he was just a kid ...

Preaching a message of nonviolent resistance, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was the leading voice of ... and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. For his efforts to fight racial inequality, King ...

Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte ...

Jonathan Eig, author of the biography ... of the Day’ podcast Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set out to become a civil rights activist, according to his biographer.

One of the most influential people of the 20th century, Martin Luther King Jr. gave a voice to millions ... was still a common feature of everyday life. His family was relatively well off compared ...

The National Civil Rights Museum at The Lorraine Motel will honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., with with it's annual event ...

A Life," recently won a Pulitzer Prize and explores the complexities of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life. Eig's research for his ...

The surveillance records on Martin Luther King Jr. are scheduled to be released in early 2027, though the Justice Department ...

Martin Luther ... man’s life and his meaningful work that shaped the country. Selma was one of the best movies of 2014. Starring David Oyelowo as Martin Luther King Jr., the Ava DuVernay film ...

The request, which comes on the heels of an executive order by President Trump, represents a sharp reversal for the F.B.I.

Now, though, over 55 years later, Dr. King's legacy lives on. And to honor him on this Martin Luther King Jr. day, we've ...