T he best-laid plans are often better off ignored—at least that was the case with Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a ...

The original intent behind Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech was an appeal to end economic and employment inequalities. Delivered on Aug. 28, 1963, the speech was King's ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. addressed the war in his April 4, ... After giving the speech at Stanford, King continued to deliver versions of “The Other America” throughout 1967 and 1968.

California Rep. Lateefah Simon made sure her voice was heard loud and clear at a congressional hearing that appeared to have ...

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with a look back at 15 of his most powerful quotes, including the iconic 'I Have a Dream' speech and more.

On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his 17-minute “I Have a Dream” speech—an oratorical masterpiece that changed King's life, his movement, and the nation at large.

Today marks the 48th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. On August 28, 1963, Dr. King stood before the Lincoln Memorial Center to deliver some of the ...

Almost four years after his “I Have a Dream” speech, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. arrived at a tent-in demonstration in ...

Wednesday, Jan. 15 marks the day Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would have turned 96 years old. Though King's life was tragically cut short, a local pastor discovered his mission was to honor ...

A federal judge is weighing a request from the Trump administration to unseal records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr. — files that the civil rights leader’s relatives want to keep ...