King’s rhetoric did exactly that, which is why he, like Lincoln, not only belongs to the ages now; he belongs to every American. (C) 2018 Tribune Content Agency, LLC. Next Article Teddy: They Gotcha ...

Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his "I've Been to the Mountaintop" speech April 3, 1968, the day before his assassination in Memphis, Tennessee. Global Search Search In Quick Guide ...

People like the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. People like John Lewis.” It was Abraham Lincoln – the first Republican president, leader of a very different Republican party – who foreshadowed the ...

In November, the only known recording of a 1962 speech made by Martin Luther King Jr. was uncovered. Not heard for more than 50 years, King delivered this notable speech in the wake of a number of ...

King added: "Thousands of Americans joined Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on the National Mall in the fight for equality and justice 50 years ago, and I am excited that my father's legacy will be ...

Martin Luther King Jr.: Leader of Millions in Nonviolent Drive for Racial Justice ... as Negroes sought the full emancipation pledged to them a century before by Abraham Lincoln. ...

Obama to take oath on Bibles used by Martin Luther King Jr., Lincoln January 10, 2013 During President Obama’s swearing-in in 2009, Michelle Obama held the Bible used by Abraham Lincoln at his ...

As President Obama took the oath of office on Monday, he did so with his hand rested on copies of the Bibles owned by Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr. — a symbolic gesture to two men ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a ...

The last car that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. rode in was left to rot in a vacant lot behind an auto shop as a result. This historic vehicle would have been lost forever if it weren't for a chance ...