Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and civil rights activist who had a seismic impact on race relations in the United States, beginning in the mid-1950s.

I n addition to being an essential part of the civil rights movement in the United States, Martin Luther King Jr. was a ...

Who was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr? King was a revered civil rights and social justice advocate who sought racial equality during the modern United States Civil Rights Movement.

Lucas E. Morel, will discuss two significant figures in American history: Frederick Douglas and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Both, according to Morel, saw themselves as patriots of their country.

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Martin Luther King III on Trump's inauguration 05:59. Only once before since it became a federal holiday has Martin Luther King Jr. Day fallen on the same day as a presidential inauguration. That ...

These profound words were delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on March 8, 1965, during his speech in Selma, Alabama. ... ∎ United States Postal Service (no regular deliveries).

The annual day of remembrance for Martin Luther King Jr. is less ... "I had a member of my family killed, but he was killed by a white man. But we have to make an effort in the United States, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United States inside the Capitol’s rotunda, he will do so facing a bust of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated this year on Monday, Jan. 20. The influential American civil rights leader is most well-known for his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963 and his campaigns to ...

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. ... but it would be another 15 years before King was recognized with a day and even longer for all of the United States to ...

His enduring legacy was memorialized when Republican President Ronald Reagan signed the King Holiday bill in 1983, and again during the dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in 2011.