WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Lawyer’s Committee for Civil Rights Under Law has filed a brief here April on behalf of the Southern ...

Any day now, thousands of previously classified documents related to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. are set to be released — ...

Media outlets that praised Martin Luther King Jr.'s work in the South treated Northern segregation differently.

The family of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has opposed the decision to release the documents before they have a chance to ...

Documents related to the 1968 assassinations of Martin Luther ... King, who was 39 years old, was rushed to a hospital, where ...

Monday is Martin Luther ... 1967 would mark King's final visit to Louisville, about one year before his death. He was invited to speak before a Southern Christian Leadership Conference, but ...

She recounted the early days of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, where her father served as second vice president alongside the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Abernathy painted vivid ...

Chilly weather caused the cancellation of many events around metro Atlanta, but the City of Sandy Springs’ 20 th annual Martin Luther ... Southern Christian Leadership Conference with King ...

Dr. Martin Luther ... King into the national spotlight as a leading advocate for nonviolent resistance. Building on this success, in 1957, King co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership ...

David Garrow, who won the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for History for his book “Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference,” said regarding the 2027 ...