Under Dr. King’s leadership, nonviolent protest became the defining feature of the modern ... And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. – Martin Luther King Jr., "The Death of Evil ...

Martin Luther King Jr., Nobel Peace Prize 1964 acceptance speech ... Martin Luther King Jr., “The Montgomery Bus Boycott” ...

Big protest marches without follow-up steps ... This was one of the great lessons learned by Martin Luther King Jr. and others in the Civil Rights Movement. There was little that was spontaneous ...

Martin Luther King was an American clergyman and winner of the Nobel Peace ... Jr. Research and Education Institute. "The Birmingham demonstrations were the most massive civil rights protests ...

She recalled participating in smaller Martin Luther King Jr ... peace has resonated with Earl since the time she came to understand as a young girl why police were breaking up racial justice ...

Bill Clinton and Barack Obama previously took presidential oaths of office on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, in both cases, the men were starting their second consecutive te ...

On Monday, January 20, the Memphis Grizzlies will host the 23rd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Game ... including the Black Monday Protest. The Black Monday Protest of 1969 was one ...

The boycott committee soon became the Montgomery Improvement Association, with Martin Luther King Jr. as president. His leadership was more inspirational than administrative; he is, as an observer ...

Martin Luther King Jr. speaks during the Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C., Aug. 28, 1963. Courtesy U.S. Information Agency. Press and Publications Service. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Jan ...

On Monday, Jan. 16, Americans observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honoring ... Be set aside for his recognition ... in peace, our hearts will sing / Thanks to Martin Luther ...

Martin Luther King Jr, was born on 15 January 1929 ... drawing on what was already a rich tradition of protest against oppression, and now transforming it into a new, campaigning force for change.