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Bernice King recalls graphic autopsy images that she believes prove James Earl Ray did not assassinate her father, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
To civil rights activist Heather Booth, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination felt like a rupture. “It was like the breaking of a dream, the breaking of our hopes,” Booth recalled in an ...
Martin Luther King Jr. died on April 4, 1968. We heard from people who remember his ... She learned of King's death while dining at an Atlanta restaurant when a waitress brought a note to her ...
A few days before a holiday celebrating his life, conspiracies about Martin Luther King Jr.’s death are circulating on Instagram. In an image reposted Jan. 14 from another account, a brand ...
PolitiFact, Jan. 17, 2020, Fact-checking an old conspiracy about Martin Luther King Jr.’s death NPR, April 4, 2018, Despite Swirl Of Conspiracy Theories, Investigators Say The MLK Case Is Closed ...
Martin Luther King III is the oldest son of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. In 1957, my father, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was asked whether God approves of ...
This purported quote from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., expressing his viewpoint that he would not rejoice in the death of anyone, even an enemy, was widely circulated in the wake of the killing of ...
opinion Commentary. 50 years after Martin Luther King's death, poverty still segregates us So, what might King make of U.S. foreign policy and today's racial state of affairs?
Forty-three years ago today Martin Luther King Jr. was slain here on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel. Within hours of his death, as the nation erupted in flames, lawmakers began to propose a ...
Bernice King, the youngest daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., spent more than 30 years resisting her father’s teachings. “Initially, I rejected him. What I mean by that is, I spent time in my ...
On the 57th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, we remember not only his iconic speeches but the depth and radicalism of his work. Often sanitized in mainstream memory ...