In 1980, Martin Luther King Sr. published the memoir Daddy King: An Autobiography, a work that provided new insight into his life—and the family world that created Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. might have been a giant in the Civil Rights Movement, but at home, the doting father of four was simply dad. As we observe what would have been his 96th birthday, look back ...

Civil Rights activist Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta, daughter Yolanda, 5, & Martin Luther III, 3, sitting together as they play piano in their livingroom, Atlanta, Georgia, 1960.

Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King laugh during entertainment at the St. Jude Hospital in Montgomery the night before the march to the Capitol, 1965.

Photographer Richard Copley recalls covering Martin Luther King, Jr. and the sanitation workers' strike in Memphis, Tennessee, 51 years ago, when he was a college student.

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. made history as a defining leader of the Civil Rights movement who preached a message of nonviolent resistance. His hand in organizing a number of significant protests ...

Freedom riders, along with Martin Luther King Jr., relax at a safe house in Montgomery, Ala. Paul Schutzer—The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images By Ben Cosgrove January 19, 2014 12:04 PM EST ...

Monday honors the birthday of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This year the holiday falls on Monday, Jan. 15, which is King's actual birthday.

Photos: The 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Movement March was held in south Bethlehem on Monday to commemorate the civil rights leader’s legacy.

On Saturday, the Annapolis Drum and Bugle Corps hosted the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. parade. The annual parade is a commemoration and celebration of the life, work and legacy of Rev. Dr ...