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The property was purchased by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King in 1964 and served as their family home and a hub for civil rights activities until Dr. King’s assassination in 1968.
ATLANTA — The West Hunter Street Baptist Church in Northwest Atlanta, a site deeply rooted in the Civil Rights movement, may ...
ATLANTA — About three miles from the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park Visitor Center sits The King Family Home. The home on Sunset Avenue in the Vine City neighborhood is closed ...
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was born in an upstairs bedroom of a two-story home in Atlanta in 1929. National Park Service Now Owns the Home Where Martin Luther King Jr. Was Born He lived there ...
ATLANTA — Two public meetings are being held this week by the National Park Service to discuss ongoing rehabilitation plans at the family home of Martin Luther King Jr. in Atlanta. The first ...
INDIANAPOLIS — On the anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, in the spot where Sen. Robert Kennedy united people after King's death, Indianapolis city leaders broke ground on a ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Add Topic. MLK Jr. Day: ‘Powerful historical moment' celebrated by marches, job fairs, other events. ... has been designated a National Day of Racial Healing.