Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic 1963 "I Have a Dream" speech is well known, but there are several other key speeches that ...
The iconic "I Have a Dream" speech — delivered during the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on Aug. 28, 1963 ...
King spoke at Hofstra the year after he won the Nobel Peace Prize and just months after "Bloody Sunday" in Selma, Alabama.
The letter in Wichita shows an early draft that might have informed some of the civil rights leader's most famous speeches.
The nation today marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal observance honoring King’s profound impact while also ...
The reverend and civil rights leader was a major proponent of using nonviolent protest to fight for equality.
Let’s visit one of Martin Luther King Jr.’s speeches. No, not that one. I’m talking about the address he delivered on April ...
The civil rights leader's powerful words remain as relevant today as they were in the 1960s. Here's how to remember MLK’s ...
The Marcus Center for Performing Arts’ annual Martin Luther King Day celebration features Milwaukee youth who use art, ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, is Jan. 19, an annual celebration of the life, work, and vision of one of America’s most fervent and prominent civil rights ...
Musical celebrations honor MLK Jr. and young activists of the civil rights movement In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.
Editor's Note: This story was orignially published on npr.org on Feb. 7, 2024. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1963, is so ...