What today's movements can learn from Martin Luther King Jr.
Director of the National Museum of African American History says King's greatest lesson was to remind America "protest is the highest form of patriotism"
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Director of the National Museum of African American History says King's greatest lesson was to remind America "protest is the highest form of patriotism"
King's three surviving children talked with CBS News about his legacy in their first joint interview since their mother died 12 years ago
This week marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
Wearing aqua-colored T-shirts and hydration backpacks, a group of teenagers on Saturday launched a 50-mile walk from northern Mississippi to Memphis
The 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and the situation in Syria: Gen. Colin Powell, Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, Margaret Brennan, David Rohde, Marian Wright Edelman, Ben Jealous and Taylor Branch.
On April 3, 1968, workers found themselves in lock-step with Dr. King, who had come to Memphis to support the strikers
On April 3, 1968, workers found themselves in lock-step with Dr. King, who had come to Memphis to support the strikers
King's children and the pastor of an Atlanta church where King preached decried recent remarks by President Trump
Ryan Zinke, Christopher Wray and Martin Luther King III honored King's birthday at his memorial in D.C.
The president's comments were the first since his shocking remarks about "sh*thole countries"
Inauguration 2013 with White House Senior Adviser David Plouffe, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Bob Woodward, Peggy Noonan, Dee Dee Myers, Taylor Branch, Joe Califano, Dr. James Peterson, Rep. Joaquin Castro and Mayor Julian Castro..
Miss the second half of the show? Watch Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, Margaret Brennan, David Rohde, Marian Wright Edelman, Ben Jealous and Taylor Branch discuss the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the situation in Syria.
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the late civil rights leader and the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington; and, Marian Wright-Edelman, Andrew Young and Julian Bond were all a part of the March on Washington half a century ago. Scott Pelley speaks with them about that day, and what is left to be done.
Eight people were wounded during a celebration of Martin Luther King Day
The comedian offered up his thoughts about Martin Luther King, Jr. to civil rights pioneer Rep. John Lewis
As the president-elect and a Civil Rights icon feud about "legitimacy" publicly, ordinary Americans do what they can to honor Dr. King
President-elect lashes out at Georgia congressman after Lewis said he did not consider Trump a "legitimate president"
A Biloxi City Councilman said after the social media firestorm: "You know, we’re all looking at it and saying, ‘Hey, we need to change it'"
Biloxi posted about upcoming closures for Monday, calling the holiday Great Americans Day instead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
For 30 years in South Carolina, civil rights leaders have spent holiday honoring Dr. King calling for removal of racist symbol, but not now
The candidates' appearance in Columbia was likely to be the last before the candidates return to South Carolina ahead of the Feb. 27 primary
"CBS This Morning" takes a look at some of the day's headlines from around the globe
Thousands of people gathered on the National Mall Saturday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington
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Celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington are under way