The Baptist minister first came to national prominence during the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott in Alabama ... King was assassinated on April 4, 1968, according to the Stanford Martin Luther ...
The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day ...
Civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. traveled extensively in the fight for civil rights and several Florida stops ...