King facts for kids and adults help us all as we celebrate and honor his lasting legacy. Related: 55 Famous Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes for MLK Day 1. Guests can tour the birthplace of Martin ...

James Lawson Jr. dies at 95 Lawson was an apostle of nonviolent protest — and close adviser to Rev. Martin Luther King ... Kennedy and King met at the White House on the morning of the march.

16, Americans observe Martin Luther King Jr ... tour with a benefit concert on the National Mall 18 years after King gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech there. The bill finally made it to the ...

Martin Luther King Jr. turned a wisp of a smile to his companion ... 16 and March 29, he launched himself into a whirlwind speaking tour, made 28 speeches in 16 cities across the nation.