Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic 1963 "I Have a Dream" speech is well known, but there are several other key speeches that also resonate as historical signposts of the Civil Rights Movement.

Martin Luther King Jr. said social progress "comes through the tireless efforts and the persistent work of dedicated individuals." ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s words came to life Monday on the big screen inside the Campus Theatre, in Lewisburg, during ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – There is a recording of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s, speech at the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson. The record is from his speech at the March of Freedom in Detroit, which was ...

The letter in Wichita shows an early draft that might have informed some of the civil rights leader's most famous speeches.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Speech with 200, 300, 400, and 500 words. Read inspiring, student-friendly speeches, introduction, and conclusion honoring Dr. MLK’s legacy of equality and justice.

King spoke at Hofstra the year after he won the Nobel Peace Prize and just months after "Bloody Sunday" in Selma, Alabama.

The estate of Martin Luther King Jr. continues to hold strong copyright protections on the civil rights leader’s speeches and writings ...

Performances, speeches and a day of service in honor of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. are coming to Arlington this weekend. Speeches from local civic activists and motivational speakers are coming ...

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, his powerful words from the "I Have a Dream" speech resonate as a call to action. The "Quote of the Day" from 1963 urges a move from segregation's darkness to racial ...

Prosser artist Nancy Lewis created the life-size bronze statue of Martin Luther King Jr. at Columbia Basin College in Pasco. The statue was dedicated in January 1989. Bob Brawdy ...

Editor's Note: This story was orignially published on npr.org on Feb. 7, 2024. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1963, is so ...