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Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968. King was a tireless ...
Nobel Peace Prize awardee Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, triggering riots across the US. His death shook ...
On the 57th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, we remember not only his iconic speeches but the depth ...
From Monday, April 14, through Wednesday, April 16, the bridge will be closed at I-35 nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Habitat for Humanity unveiled its largest single-building, multi-family project thus far on Thursday, and it’ll be located ...
The King Center honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 57 years after his assassination with a wreath-laying ceremony in Atlanta.
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 3, 1968, civil rights leader Martin ...
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced the imminent release of digitized files concerning the ...
Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.
The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis is commemorating the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. This year's theme, "How Long, Not Long," is taken from King's famous speech ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other prominent civil rights leaders led a defining moment in the civil rights movement, emphasizing the urgent need for systemic change, powered by a rally that drew ...
Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968. King was a tireless advocate for equality and is best known for his message of peaceful ...