On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...

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

By The Associated Press Today is Friday, April 4, the 94th day of 2025. There are 271 days left in the year. Today in history: On April 4, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., 39, was ...

Nobel Peace Prize awardee Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, triggering riots across the US. His death shook the civil rights movement but also cemented his legacy in the fight for ...

On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on the balcony ... establishment of the institution of slavery in the United States. This story, filled with powerful moments of ...

Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 3, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. delivered what was to be his final speech, telling a rally ...

April 4th is the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s death ... the first to happen in the United States. It turned out that King was paying attention to their actions and made sure ...

“The line we follow will never be that of brutality, but the peaceful one of … Martin Luther King for the civil ... to his legal battles in the United States. “FREE MARINE LE PEN!” ...