Jonathan Eig, who won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for his biography, “King: A Life,” said he has probably read about 90% of the available government files related to King, including a trounce of files released in 2017.
From being a preacher in an Atlanta Baptist church to one of the most quoted Civil Rights leaders, Martin Luther King Jr.’s journey was heavily covered by The Tennessean.
How you can use repetition, rhetorical questions, and cadence the way MLK did to enhance the effectiveness of your presentations and speeches.
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday declassifying files on the 1960s assassinations of president John F. Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
a "Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration" will be held from 10-11:30 a.m. Jan. 20 at Monumental Baptist Church, 704 S. Parkway East. Tennessee State Rep. G.A. Hardaway, D-Memphis, will present a report on the progress of social justice ...
Elder Gary E. Stevenson was in Washington on Martin Luther King Jr. Day for the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
President Trump has ordered the release of thousands of classified documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, as well as those of Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr.
The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the nation.
Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.
It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a federal holiday.
"While others were advocating for freedom by 'any means necessary,' including violence, Martin Luther King Jr. used the power of words and acts of nonviolent resistance, such as protests, grassroots organizing, and civil disobedience to achieve seemingly impossible goals," according to The King Center.
Federal and state offices, banks, as well as postal and trash services will be closed or suspended Monday. Here’s what else you should know.