The Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., his wife, Coretta, and their two children prepare to board a plane at New York’s Idlewild Airport for Montgomery, Ala. King and others led the March on ...

By Alex Traub Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., died on ... desk and occasionally reports on New York City for other sections of the paper.

1968 at just 39 years old Bettmann Archive/Getty To many of us, Martin Luther King ... in Queens, New York. Tom Gallagher/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Moments before, King was pictured ...

The two Civil Rights leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice ...

Civil Rights activist and Baptist minister Martin Luther King, Jr., is most remembered for his use of nonviolence and civil ...

NEW YORK — Organizations across the New York City marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day with special events honoring the civil rights leader's legacy. This year, the federal holiday also falls on ...

An investigative journalist and expert on the JFK and Martin Luther King Jr. assassinations said the feds’ secret files on the murders will likely reveal “fascinating’’ new details about ...

When Martin Luther ... of Dr. King and activist heavily involved in the Civil Rights Movement, for NPR in 2023. He described times when Martin would stay at Belafonte’s New York City apartment ...

to its annual purpose of never forgetting Martin Luther King Jr.’s impact on the York community. Mylea Thompson came forward singing acapella, reading the words off of her phone screen ...

director of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute at Stanford University. Polls conducted by the Washington Post and the New York Times indicated most Americans did not ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil-rights ... In 1958, a woman approached Dr. King at a book-signing event in New York City and stabbed him with a letter opener. The attack resulted in a ...