1968 at just 39 years old Bettmann Archive/Getty To many of us, MartinLutherKingJr. was a mega-force for the Civil Rights movement — a prolific speaker whose talent for oration and passion ...
January 20 marks MartinLutherKingJr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the life and legacy of the American civil rights icon who was assassinated in 1968. The holiday didn’t come ...