Martin Luther King Jr.’s youngest son Dexter has died at age 62
WEBJan 22, 2024 · Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has died, according to statements from his family and the King Center. The King Center confirmed in a statement the...
America remembers MLK: Live updates | CNN
WEBApr 4, 2018 · Marchers are gathering in Washington DC for a rally to end racism on the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. Follow here for the latest.
Dexter Scott King, son of Martin Luther King Jr., dies at 62 | AP News
WEBJan 23, 2024 · ATLANTA (AP) — Dexter Scott King, who dedicated much of his life to shepherding the civil rights legacy of his parents, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, died Monday after battling prostate cancer. He was 62.
Martin Luther King Jr. news & latest pictures from Newsweek.com
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Updates on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. A minister and activist, Marting Luther King Jr. was the leader of the American civil rights movement, starting in 1955 until his...
What to know about Martin Luther King Jr. Day : NPR
WEBJan 11, 2024 · Martin Luther King Jr. Day is approaching quickly – Monday, Jan. 15 — and this year, the federal holiday falls on the actual birthday of the celebrated civil rights leader who was assassinated...
Martin Luther King Jr. - The New York Times
WEBJan 6, 2021 · The former president said during a news conference that the attendance at his rally on Jan. 6, 2021, was equal, if not larger, than the March on Washington in 1963. By Linda Qiu Guest Essay
MLK News & Videos - ABC News
WEBDexter Scott King, the youngest son of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr., died Monday from prostate cancer, according to The King Center. 8 months ago. Sen. Raphael Warnock reflects on MLK's legacy, continuing battle for civil rights.
‘This was like a war': Witnesses remember day MLK was shot - AP News
WEBApr 2, 2018 · When Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis on April 4, 1968, he was in Memphis to support a sanitation workers strike. Smith was a leader of a group called the Invaders, an organization with a militant reputation that helped protect the striking sanitation workers and help poor blacks.
King family visits Memphis on 56th anniversary of MLK Jr.'s ... - ABC News
WEBApr 4, 2024 · Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King and Yolanda Renee King, visited Memphis to mark the 56th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination.
Martin Luther King Jr. | AP News - Associated Press News
WEBOct 3, 2022 · COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s biggest ceremony to honor the life of civil rights hero Martin Luther King Jr. will be held virtually again because of the COVID-19 pandemic.