A civil rights legend, Dr. King fought for justice through peaceful protest—and delivered some of the 20th century's most ...

“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed.” With this single line, Martin Luther King, Jr. carved his place in history. He is known around the ...

Jonathan Eig, who wrote the acclaimed biography, ‘King: A Life,’ spoke about the civil rights leader in an interview with NPR Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she ...

Martin Luther King III, the son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, reflects on his father's legacy and what he ...

Chicago historian Jonathan Eig won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography for “King: A Life,” his 2023 biography of Martin Luther King, Jr., a bestseller widely recognized for its monumental scope and ...

The NAACP North Brevard County hosts the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. commemorative program at the pavilion at Isaac Campbell ...

Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the South Bend Tribune on Oct. 18, 2013. SOUTH BEND — Alabama's governor was calling for "segregation forever," police dogs and fire hoses were being ...

CHICAGO — Chicago historian Jonathan Eig won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography for “King: A Life,” his 2023 biography of Martin Luther King, Jr., a bestseller widely recognized for its monumental ...