More than 50 years after he died at age 39 from an assassin’s bullet, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. endures as one of the most influential and recognizable figures in American history. His rise ...

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 ...

ATLANTA - As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ... Soon after, Coretta Scott King established The King Center as "the official, living memorial dedicated to the advancement of the ...

Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was born in this modest Queen Anne Victorian in Atlanta. As people around the ...

ATLANTA JANUARY 13: Martin Luther King Sr. (Daddy King ... Scott King established The King Center as "the official, living memorial dedicated to the advancement of the legacy" of her husband.

Answer: Atlanta, Georgia ... He delivered the "I Have a Dream" speech before the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C. Q5: Martin Luther King Jr. was a leader in which movement?

But, it was without the backing of the civil rights groups because it also allowed for a Confederate Memorial Day. Martin Luther ... Bernice King and CEO of the King Center in Atlanta, desires ...

From standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington ... King was born on Jan. 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia. When did Martin Luther King Jr. Day become a holiday?

AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) FILE - People attend a wreath-laying ceremony at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial marking ... (AP Photo/LM Otero) ATLANTA (AP) — A massive 70-member choir ...

The peaceful protest culminated with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and delivering ... via video from his house in Atlanta. “We instinctively ...