Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that honors his father.

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a great ...

Barber, II, co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, will be the keynote speaker, known for his activism and leadership in civil rights and nonviolent protests. MLK Day is a federal holiday honoring Dr ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his ... justice and non-violent protest want Americans to remember that this holiday is really about helping others. While it is now a time-honored tradition ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic ... in whose symbolic shadow we stand today.” Now, millions of people honor King in the same way. On the third Monday of January — close ...

Q12: What famous nonviolent protest did Martin Luther King Jr. participate in during 1955? Answer: The Montgomery Bus Boycott. Q13: Where was Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated? Answer ...

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...

the Baptist preacher and civil rights leader Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. That speech now stands ...

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service ... His advocacy for racial equality through peaceful protests and nonviolent resistance led to landmark ...

Today, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated annually in his honour. Nonviolent Protests: King was a staunch advocate of nonviolent protest as a means to achieve civil rights, drawing ...