Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2018 for the 50th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. assassination ... saying a mystery man named “Raoul” was the real killer.

We shall overcome because the arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice. –Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., “Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution.” Speech given at the National ...

Martin Luther King III speaks on the spot where his father was assassinated during the “Remembering MLK: The Man. The Movement. The Moment.” event to celebrate the life of Martin Luther King ...

On Thursday, April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King III was sitting at home in Atlanta with his siblings, watching the news, when a news bulletin flashed across their TV screen: Their father ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was shot dead 56 years ago today in Memphis, Tennessee. His assassin "hoped to kill MLK's great and widespread dream of unity," Alveda King, the civil rights leader's niece ...

MLK did not live to see us misuse his words King ... He damningly reflects on America in Raoul Peck’s Oscar-nominated documentary, "I am not your Negro": “I’m terrified at the moral apathy ...

Martin Luther King Jr. had no way of knowing that his speech at the Mason Temple in Memphis on April 3, 1968, would be his last, so there is no real reason we should examine that text any ...

The visit is a reminder of Dr. King’s fight for peace, justice and equity. Martin Luther King III, his wife Arndrea Waters King and their daughter, Yolanda Renee King, made a rare visit to ...

President Biden marked the 56th year since the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. with a statement paying tribute to King’s legacy and warning against the reemergence of political ...