Clarence B. Jones, a lawyer to the Civil Rights Movement and close adviser to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. has died ...
Monday marks Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Below is a transcript of his celebrated "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered on Aug. 28, 1963, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. NPR's Talk of the Nation ...
A confidant and lawyer for Martin Luther King, he was an unseen hand behind major civil rights events, including the 1963 ...
BOSTON - On August 28, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his historic "I Have a Dream" speech at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Sixty years later, it continues to inspire. "Dr. King ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. poses with Rev. Charles Rolette, Rev. Bernard White and another unidentified local minister after ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sixty years ago, the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. issued his resounding call for racial harmony that set off decades of push and ...
Among the several hundred thousand people who attended the March on Washington, on Aug. 28, 1963, is a Washington woman who says she can remember where she stood to hear Martin Luther King Jr. 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 D.C. Aug. 28, 1963. (AP ...
Bernice King's father knew, she said, that the days would come when the oppressed and marginalized would need words of reassurance to continue their struggle when he might not be around. That, she ...
Civil Rights activist and Baptist minister Martin Luther King, Jr., is most remembered for his use of nonviolence and civil ...
Vivian D. McLaughlin, a business owner, teacher and 95-year resident of Detroit who filmed the 1963 “Walk to Freedom” march led by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died. She was 105. McLaughlin ...