King’s daughter, Bernice King, responded to a post by Griffin that said, “We need more people ready to build bridges between ...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addresses crowds during the March On Washington on August 28, 1963 at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. It was here where he gave his famous "I Have A Dream" speech.

One year later, Martin Luther King Jr received the Nobel Peace Prize for his civil rights work. The activist was assassinated by James Earl Ray on 4 April, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee, and the ...

August 22, 2011 • The new Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial is scheduled to be dedicated on Aug. 28 — the anniversary of the civil rights leader's "I Have A Dream" speech.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. embraces his wife Coretta and children, Marty and Yoki after he is freed from jail under a $2,000 appeal bond at the airport in Chamblee, Georgia.

Coretta Scott King, widow of slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., speaks at an unveiling of a portrait of Dr. King by artist George Mandus, Feb. 18, 1974, and dedicated by Gov ...

Dr Martin Luther King Jr. never gave up the fight for equal rights, and made a real difference. Image caption, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivering a speech. Back to top. Did you know?

Since he died in 1968, Martin Luther King Jr.'s children have faced the challenge of growing up without their father and within his shadow "What I didn’t want to be is a mini-Martin Luther King Jr." ...

Read Martin Luther King Jr. on White America’s Delusions In 1967, the civil-rights leader foresaw that white resistance to racial equality would stiffen as activists’ economic agenda grew more ...

Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King have one grandchild. Their son, Martin Luther King III, and his wife, Arndrea Waters King, share a daughter, Yolanda Renee King, born in 2008.