Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

In every activist movement since the beginning of recorded history, leaders have had to recruit followers to join their movement. In the 1960’s civil rights movement, this strategy led Dr. Martin ...

Goodwin House Alexandria hosted a panel on Jan. 30, honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. through the ...

In the early months of 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. did something he rarely allowed himself to do -- he stepped away. He ...

As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...

Poet, playwright, novelist, and social activist Langston Hughes and civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. shared a ...

King laid out his vision of equality, acceptance and inclusion for the nation during his famous "I Have a Dream" speech, ...

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. remains a bright ornament ... In the 61 years that have elapsed since Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” address, racism has diminished. The Klan is not flourishing.

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, this blog will examine three of the famous civil rights leader’s speechmaking skills. His most famous speech, known as “I Have a Dream,” was the one ...

SPEAKERS ENCOURAGED THE CROWD TO RECOMMIT TO NOT ONLY DOCTOR KING’S WORDS, BUT HIS ACTIONS AS WELL. IT ALSO SERVED AS A REMINDER OF HOW FAR AMERICANS HAVE ... Martin Luther King Jr. The city ...

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service ... Dr. King's speeches, especially his iconic "I Have a Dream" address delivered during the 1963 March ...

President Donald Trump’s inaugural benediction on the federal holiday that celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. included an homage to the civil rights leader’s legacy.