Before Martin Luther King Jr. led marches, gave speeches, and peacefully fought to change the world, he was just a kid ...

I'm not letting you stay here in this kind of risk your life in this danger,’” Eig said. “It was very difficult for Martin Luther King Jr. to stand up to his father. He struggled with that ...

This Juneteenth we need to discard the caricatures of King that we so often see and learn from what he actually did and ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s courage, hope, and determined commitment to end segregation is why he’s one of the most influential ...

She has feared for her life and for the past year has been carrying a gun to protect herself against possible assault.” Who was James Earl Ray, and did he really kill Martin Luther King Jr.?

To commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday, C-SPAN Classroom has aggregated a number of video resources to help your students learn more about him, the key events in his life, and his ...

As we pay tribute to his life and legacy on Martin Luther King Jr. Day — observed on the third Monday of January in recognition of his birthday on Jan. 15, 1929 — we revisit some of his most ...