three attorneys from the civil rights team have also been part of the case. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Tennessee, which practices in the federal courthouse in Memphis, did ...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN. Now the home of ...

Just as the Civil Rights Movement didn’t die with him ... people in other parts of the country were treated.” He has mentored ...

Memphis, Tennessee, Jan. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE ... The Museum remains steadfast in its interpretation of the American ...

“We are thrilled to host Dr. Sanders once again and bring attention to this crucial aspect of American history,” said Dr. Russ Wigginton, President of the National Civil Rights Museum. “Her work ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders of America's Civil Rights ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday honoring the life and birthday of an icon of America's civil rights movement ... and legacy have been held since his assassination in Memphis, Tennessee ...

Thousands of people braved the cold to learn about King and the Civil Rights movement during a free admission day at the Durham Museum in downtown Omaha.

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.