The letter in Wichita shows an early draft that might have informed some of the civil rights leader's most famous speeches.

(WOOD-TV) — A preserved recording at the Zhang Legacy Collection Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan offers a rare glimpse into the 1960s, capturing the powerful words of Martin Luther King Jr. during his ...

The civil rights leader's powerful words remain as relevant today as they were in the 1960s. Here's how to remember MLK’s legacy using your favorite streaming or video platform.

Editor's Note: This story was orignially published on npr.org on Feb. 7, 2024. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1963, is so ...

Martin Luther King Jr. came to the city in August 1965 as part of a protest campaign targeting big cities up North. His visit included a stop in Mantua. Philadelphia City Councilmember Jamie Gauthier ...

Last fall, curators and interns at the New York State Museum were digging through their audio archives in an effort to digitize their collection. It was tedious work; the museum houses over 15 million ...

Martin Luther King Jr. said social progress "comes through the tireless efforts and the persistent work of dedicated individuals." ...

There are numerous landmarks in Milwaukee named after MLK, but I wonder whether he would be happy, given how little progress ...

Rev. Michael McKeever, of Fresno’s Mennonite Community Church, posted a letter to social media in response to the mayor’s ...

There’s no denying that the image of Dr. King has been distorted over time to make his bold, radical message more “palatable.

GODFREY Lewis and Clark Community College will host “I Have a Dream,” From Vision to Success, A Celebration of Martin Luther King Jr., at 12:3 ...

Dr. Bernice A. King, the daughter of civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., condemned the Trump administration's policies and political polarization during the annual commemorative service ...