Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968. King was a tireless ...

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

On the 57th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, we remember not only his iconic speeches but the depth ...

We will cross Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma this weekend, as we commemorate the anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The King Center honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 57 years after his assassination with a wreath-laying ceremony in Atlanta.

From Monday, April 14, through Wednesday, April 16, the bridge will be closed at I-35 nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

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

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 3, 1968, civil rights leader Martin ...

Habitat for Humanity unveiled its largest single-building, multi-family project thus far on Thursday, and it’ll be located ...

On April 4, 1968, King was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel, which is now the site of the National Civil Rights Museum.

Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968. King was a tireless advocate for equality and is best known for his message of peaceful ...