Tennessee has long been a battleground for courageous, strategic, and non-violent direct action – from the Clinton 12 to the ...

Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Everything from its address at 1964 Independence Ave.

“When I went to the March on Washington, and he spoke ... “I have a Bible signed by Martin Luther King, his wife, Coretta Scott King, and President of Virginia Union, who was Doctor Samuel ...