On the weekend of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we've collected several videos of Dr. King's speeches as well as news coverage and tributes to him after his death. 'I have a dream' - Aug. 28, 1963, ...
A Milwaukee competition encourages kids to carry on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy. Students from kindergarten through 12th grade delivered original speeches inspired by MLK. Six winners will ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — As the nation marks the 62nd anniversary of the largest gathering for civil rights in our country's history, Martin Luther King Jr's "I have a dream speech" on the National Mall, we ...
Martin Luther King Jr. came to the city in August 1965 as part of a protest campaign targeting big cities up North. His visit included a stop in Mantua. Philadelphia City Councilmember Jamie Gauthier ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A first-of-its-kind competition in Chicago featured 4th and 5th grade Chicago Public School students who had to write and present original speeches with one question in mind: What ...
On April 3, 1968, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his final public speech. In a crowded church in Memphis, Tenn., King spoke of the injustice felt by the city's sanitation workers, who were ...
At the time, it was one of the largest mass gatherings Americans had ever seen. The 1963 March on Washington, where more than 250,000 people came to listen to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a ...
PHOENIX — Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer asked her citizens to ring bells Wednesday to mark the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. “Tomorrow, as we commemorate a milestone ...