News

look back at some of Martin Luther King Jr.'s pictures with his family. Dr. King and his wife Coretta Scott King are snapped having a quiet moment with their firstborn Yolanda as they relax in ...
When Martin Luther King Jr.‘s birthday and holiday roll around each year, one thing I love to see are photos of Dr. King simply living his life with joy. Playing pool. Sharing a laugh.
The King Center in Atlanta, Georgia, also shared a few photos with ESSENCE.com readers of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his family. Join us as we remember an important man. Martin Luther King ...
As the president wages a war on DEI and threatens to roll back other civil rights efforts, the King family is continuing the ...
Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott ... filmmaker and activist who focused his media projects on civil rights and racial and social justice. He was committed to his family's mission to ...
Civil Rights activist and Baptist minister Martin Luther King, Jr., is most remembered for his use of nonviolence and civil ...
Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2018 for the 50th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr.
“For us, the assassination of our father is a deeply personal family loss ... Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy, and our ...
Martin Luther King Jr.’s family ... Kennedy and his brother Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. “For us, the assassination of our father is a deeply personal family loss that we have endured over the ...
Bettmann Archive Despite being a revered leader of the civil rights movement, Dr. Martin Luther ... King Jr.’s multifaceted legacy, including his complicated relationships with his family ...
“Today, our family has learned that ... of President John F. Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy, and our father, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,” said King’s last two surviving ...