Coretta Scott King, wife of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., leads a silent memorial march in her husband's memory, April 8, 1968, following his assassination in Memphis, Tenn. Richard L. Copley ...

Martin Luther King Jr.'s confidant Andrew Young shares details about the hours leading up to the activist's assassination in a documentary re-airing on The CW Monday.

PolitiFact, Jan. 17, 2020, Fact-checking an old conspiracy about Martin Luther King Jr.’s death NPR, April 4, 2018, Despite Swirl Of Conspiracy Theories, Investigators Say The MLK Case Is Closed ...

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 9-year-old granddaughter said that if the civil rights leader was alive today, he would recognize that there is still work to be done in America. “I think that he ...

Martin Luther King III is the oldest son of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. In 1957, my father, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was asked whether God approves of ...

To civil rights activist Heather Booth, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination felt like a rupture. “It was like the breaking of a dream, the breaking of our hopes,” Booth recalled in an ...

Death of a King: The Real Story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Final Year by Tavis Smiley with David Ritz is an agonizing look at the last year of the civil rights movement leader.

This purported quote from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., expressing his viewpoint that he would not rejoice in the death of anyone, even an enemy, was widely circulated in the wake of the killing of ...

FILE - Dexter King, son of Martin Luther King Jr., speaks to the press outlining his family's plan for an interactive museum to be built at the MLK Center in Atlanta, Dec. 28, 1994.

Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has died, according to statements from his family and the King Center. The King Center confirmed in a statement the 62-year-old ...

Martin Luther King Jr. makes his last public appearance, on April 3, 1968, at the Mason Temple in Memphis, where he talked about being stabbed a decade earlier. (Charles Kelly/AP) By DeNeen L. Brown ...