In Harlem, New York, while signing copies of his first book, “Stride Toward Freedom,” Izola Ware Curry stabbed King with a ...

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

This Saturday at the Carrboro Century Hall, people in the community gathered to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy ...

Seling, Cornerstone Elementary School, Wooster, grade three Third place: Delaney Williams, Smithville ...

First place: Leanna Mitchell, third grade, Samuel Clemens School ... We should help everyone because it’s the right decision. More:Martin Luther King Jr. essay contest winners grades 6-8.

The dozen winners of the Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Contest were recognized during a reception at Bruch Hall at Wooster ...

Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements ...

Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set out to become a civil rights activist, according to his biographer. On a Jan. 3 episode of NPR’s Book of the ...

“We’re all heirs to the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr ... choose the first season’s lineup of guests? AWK: We wanted to make sure that we were in the same sense of the book and ...

First place: Calvin Vang, eleventh grade, Golda Meir School. Teacher: Melissa Rickey. Martin Luther King famously said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing ...

In September 1958, while promoting his first book at a Harlem, New York, bookstore Martin Luther King Jr was stabbed in the chest by a woman with a letter opener. The woman, a housekeeper named ...