Few individuals have left an indelible mark on history as Martin Luther King Jr. did. A towering figure of the American civil rights movement, King’s words were as powerful as his actions.

In September 1958, while promoting his first book at a Harlem, New York, bookstore Martin Luther King ... In his final speech, given on April 3, 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee, Dr. King spoke of ...

Bernice A. King urged people to get her "Daddy's Dream right." Here why experts think this part of the civil rights leader's ...

In 1963, Time magazine featured civil rights leader Martin Luther ... his calling. That image offers a truth about King and his legacy, that the path to justice demands more than just inspiring ...

Martin Luther King III called on those who oppose Trump to stay actively involved in politics, but insisted that civility ...

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” ...

More than a half-century after his death ... of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King's life and the dream that he spoke of," a speaker said at the event. That famous speech -- and the man behind ...

By MSNBC After being sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, Donald Trump delivered a roughly 30-minute speech ... Today is Martin Luther King Day, and his honor, this ...

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivering his "I Have a Dream" speech in Washington on 1963. Many historians, professors and experts on race and race relations in the U.S. have similarly called ...

Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy, and our father, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. For us, the assassination of our father is a deeply personal family loss that we have endured over the last ...

Jesse Williams hopes viewers of his short doc Hopes, Hoops & Dreams are reminded that true change comes from "meeting people ...