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

Bernice King remembers when her father moved their family in 1966 to a third-floor walk-up without heat in Chicago. Martin ...

There is a familiar story of Martin Luther King. It’s about the South — about segregated buses and lunch counters, police dogs and fire hoses, courageous struggle and long overdue federal ...

Dr Martin Luther King Jr, a pivotal leader in the American Civil Rights Movement, was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. His ...

The annual observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day invites Americans to reflect on a transformative figure whose vision ...

Even newspapers that recognized and reported on Southern segregation as an obvious ... it was called out in the eloquent tones of Martin Luther King Jr. himself. After the successes of the civil ...

Nobel Peace Prize awardee Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, triggering riots across the US. His death shook ...

April 4th is a municipal holiday to mourn a loss and celebrate the life of a giant in the push for civil rights in the U.S.

US civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr was shot dead on April 4, 1968, as he was on his way to lead a march. His ...

Read More: 10 Surprising Facts About Martin Luther King Jr. While the ... While the Black press repeatedly quoted King calling de facto segregation “a new form of slavery covered up with certain ...