On April 4, 1968, the life of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was cut short by an assassin’s bullet. By the time of his death, King had shifted his rhetoric to include the issues of ...

Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...

This painter painted an extravagant portrait of Martin Luther King Jr, using oil paints on canvas. *The underlying music rights are not available for license. For use of the video with the track(s ...

The 24th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Portrait Awards will be held at the Charleston Music Hall on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m.This year's theme is "Learning From the ...

An insightful, behind-the-scenes portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his mission. This Emmy Award-winning, cinema-verite film premiered in April 1968, within days of King's assassination.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Jan. 20, representing a time to remember the legacy of America’s famous Civil Rights leader and give back to the community.

Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, portrait of the civil rights leader carved in granite, dedicated by President Barack Obama in 2011. | Shutterstock Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr. Day 2025 marks the ...

The 25th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Portrait Awards will be held on Tuesday at the Charleston Music Hall.

Across the United States, murals in minority neighborhoods present the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. as the preeminent spokesperson for peace, justice and freedom. His likeness has embodied these ...

Ann Shumard, the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery's senior curator of photographs, visited the exhibit, "One Life: Martin Luther King Jr." The exhibition coincides with the 50th anniversary ...

The 26th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Portrait Awards Ceremony was held on Monday at the Charleston Music Hall.