As a Black teenager growing up in Boston, Wayne Lucas vividly remembers joining some 20,000 people to hear the Rev. Martin ...

Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 3, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. delivered what was to be his final speech, telling a rally ...

On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...

Scott King saw the deficit partly as a result of who was doing the telling. At one of the first conferences of King scholars, ...

“A nation can be considered great when it defends liberty as Lincoln did, when it fosters a culture which enables people to ‘dream’ of full rights for all their brothers and sisters, as Martin Luther ...

Discover the deep history and connection between Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Penn Center, a former school for ...

Le Pen Evokes Spirit of Martin Luther King Jr. as Supporters Rally in Paris By ... also gathered on Sunday to show a united front against the RN. "Let us maintain this commitment to the morality ...

April 4th is the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s death ... the first to happen in the United States. It turned out that King was paying attention to their actions and made sure ...

Cincinnati will soon build a long-planned $1.4 million memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. in Avondale, the city announced. The city wants the public's help in submitting historical photos and ...