A Memphis gynecologist accused of performing unnecessary procedures on patients and reusing medical devices asked a court to ...

When it comes to family loyalties, Falcon Mickel’s beliefs are aligned with those of an iconic civil rights leader. “He said ...

Bernice King warns decades of work to reduce inequities in housing is at risk, as the Trump administration cuts funding for ...

King was in Memphis to support striking African-American sanitation workers upset over poor working conditions and low pay.

Public officials and others gathered at the National Civil Rights Museum Friday evening to commemorate the assassination of ...

April 4th, 1968, is the day Dr. Martin Luther King died. He was shot to death at the Lorain Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee.

April 4th is a municipal holiday to mourn a loss and celebrate the life of a giant in the push for civil rights in the U.S.

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

King himself would commend the workers on how they had been conducting the strike when he spoke before them on Feb. 12, at Mason Temple of the Church of God in Christ. Dr. King noted, “Whenever you ...

Jackson City Councilman Kenneth Stokes remembered Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Friday. Stokes along with a handful of community ...

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

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who was on a tour of the South to recruit volunteers for his “Poor People’s Campaign”, spoke to ...