Did you know the University of Texas at Austin was the first Predominately White Institution (PWI) to memorialize Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? Twenty-six years ago, UT Austin unveiled a bronze statue ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifty-seven years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel in Downtown Memphis. While visiting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has been dead almost 60 years, but his philosophy — his lifelong commitment to "nonviolent direction ...

A tribute to Dr. King, through stories of his life, photographs of the times in which he lived, and perspectives from politicians, activists, and ordinary citizens on his tremendous legacy.

On April 4, 2026, the 58th anniversary of the death of Martin Luther King Jr. is being commemorated. His name stands worldwide for the nonviolent struggle against racism, social injustice, and ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, addresses marchers during his “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington Aug. 28, 1963. Today is ...

UConn Alumni Trustee Bryan K. Pollard '85 (CLAS) presents the alumni MLK Legacy Award to Duncan Harris '92 (CLAS) during the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Living Legacy Convocation & Awards in the ...

This week, we commemorate the anniversary of the 1968 assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most iconic figures in American history, known for his tireless fight against ...

Thousands of people around the Philadelphia region honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday. It marked the 31st year for the Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Day of Service — the ...

The first observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a federal holiday. This section of Carolina Journal commemorates the first observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a federal holiday and ...

Today we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who reminded us that everyone has the power to serve. His words continue to inspire us to lead with compassion, courage ...