Leah Weber on Monday had a short but touching tribute to her husband, Dexter Scott King, son of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Petersburg, Va. (WWBT) - The city of Petersburg held a parade Monday to honor and remember Martin Luther King Jr. This was the first time the city held an MLK Day parade. Organizers say it was ...

But things amped up dramatically in 1955 — when the Montgomery bus boycott brought both Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. into the spotlight, and the murder of Emmett Till was seared into ...

Renad Kabashi won this year's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Contest for 6th grade. The Golda Meir School student reads her original poem in her essay, "Standing with Sudan: How we can make a ...

Getty Images Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1966 “So King steps up to the podium at Holt Street Baptist Church on Dec. 5, 1955 and gives this incredible speech, and it's the first time that most people in ...

Getty Images Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1966 “So King steps up to the podium at Holt Street Baptist Church on Dec. 5, 1955 and gives this incredible speech, and it's the first time that most ...

Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set out to become a civil rights activist, according to his biographer. On a Jan. 3 episode of NPR’s Book of the Day podcast, Jonathan Eig, author of ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent activist in the civil rights movement of America, He was one of the central figures of the movement until his death in 1968. In honour of his great ...

After reading about Martin Luther King Jr.’s death, discover the stories of civil rights leaders who you didn’t learn about in school. Or, go inside the story of Malcolm X’s assassination with this ...

Standing behind Luther King is his speechwriter Clarence B. Jones. (Photo by Ernst Haas/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Martin Luther King Jr, civil rights leader and Baptist minister, (1929 - 1968 ...