Inside the Marcus Performing Arts Center, students challenged themselves and others through artwork, writing, and speeches in ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. essay contest asked students to consider King's challenge: “What are you doing for others?” Here are grades 1-5 winners.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was one of the most influential figures ... He was kicked out of the first grade, and he ended up skipping two more years of school later on. Dr. King enrolled in ...

Kennedy Paschall, third grade student in Paducah, said she learned about Martin Luther King Jr. about two years ago ... I mean, this community, boy, is it's just second to none,” he said.

The birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is celebrated around the country because of the ... At the age of 39, he was assassinated by James Earl Jones on April 4, 1968, while on the ...

Between 1957 and his assassination on April 4, 1968, at age 39, Martin Luther King Jr. gave 2,500 speeches ... Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years 1963-65 This second volume examines the many ...

Dr. King's dream for bipartisanship and collaboration is as urgent as ever in the new Trump era, writes John Hope Bryant ...

Only once before since it became a federal holiday has Martin Luther King Jr. Day fallen on the same ... when Bill Clinton took the oath of office for his second term as the 42nd president of ...

according to the Stanford Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Institute. He was standing on a second-floor balcony outside his room at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee.

Exploring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in education: How educators make sure his impact is not forgotten.

Bill Clinton and Barack Obama previously took presidential oaths of office on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, in both cases, the men were starting their second consecutive terms, much quieter ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent activist in the civil rights movement of America, He was one of the central figures of the movement until his death in 1968. In honour of his great ...