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

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed almost 60 years ago Friday. Here is a quick look into his life and remarkable legacy.

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen said on Sunday she would fight peacefully to overturn her five-year ban from running ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives.

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

Scott King saw the deficit partly as a result of who was doing the telling. At one of the first conferences of King scholars, ...

Explore Dr. King's most radical, powerful quotes on justice, nonviolence, and truth-telling on the anniversary of his death.

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

Dr. King believed that true justice lifts up everyone, not just a select few. Alveda King noted that this was rooted in Acts 17:26, that her uncle aspired for “the day that there'll be no black power, ...

On this day, 57 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated while standing on the balcony of his motel room at the ...