Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who was on a tour of the South to recruit volunteers for his “Poor People’s Campaign”, spoke to an overflow crowd at Mason Temple March 18, 1968. Crowd estimates ranged ...

Martin Luther King delivered his famous “I have a dream” speech in ... To look back on the historic day further, view the photos below. FILE - The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., ...

In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. and Ralph Abernathy led a march through the streets of Birmingham, Alabama. Both were arrested and placed in solitary confinement.

There, MLK penned his famously stirring letter defending African-American resistance. In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. and Ralph Abernathy led a march through the streets of Birmingham, Alabama.