Goodwin House Alexandria hosted a panel on Jan. 30, honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. through the ...

Perhaps King’s most well-known, his amazing speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial has left a proud mark on American political history. Lasting almost 18 and a half minutes, King veered ...

Lincoln gave that latter speech on the other side of the Capitol ... I was reading this in the dim light of the memorial and thinking about the speech that Trump gave at his first inauguration ...

The draft of MLK's most famous speech lacked its most famous lines. The 'I Have a Dream' part was suggested by Mahalia Jackson as King neared the end of his 1963 speech at the Lincoln Memorial.

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and paragraphs from a printed draft and pasted them onto the copy he planned ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as "a great ...

In recent months, President-elect Trump has referred to the attendance size of Dr. King's 1963 "I Have A Dream" speech on the Lincoln Memorial. After he is sworn in at noon on Jan. 20 ...

The Lincoln Memorial has been the site of historic moments in American civil rights history, and a museum set to open in 2026 will highlight how the memorial became a platform for the First Amendment.