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When Martin Luther King Jr. was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for nonviolent resistance in October 1964, the FBI was furious. Under the leadership of the bureau’s notorious director, J. Edgar Hoover, ...
Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2018 for the 50th anniversary of the Martin ... Dr. King had the ...
political philosopher and Baptist minister Martin Luther King., Jr. every year. While there are many ways you can pay tribute to the memory and mission of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist ...
We honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., an advocate, a change maker, and a trailblazer in the civil rights movement. A Nobel Peace Prize winner, Dr. King dedicated his life to ...
The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis is commemorating the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr ... the 57th ...
Martin Luther King, Jr. was a civil rights activist who played a key role in passing the 1964 Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act of 1965. King also won a Nobel Peace Prize in 1964, four years ...
Prior award recipients include Nelson Mandela, Mother Theresa, the Dalai Lama and Martin Luther King Jr. Reviewers describe their visits to the Nobel Peace Prize as hit or miss. Although some say ...
The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis is commemorating the 57th anniversary of Martin ... of King's assassination in Downtown Memphis. The 39-year-old Nobel Peace Prize laureate was shot ...