The event nearly killed Dr. King, who was rushed to nearby Harlem Hospital and underwent emergency surgery. He referenced the attack in his now infamous, 'I've been to the mountaintop' speech ...
VILLAGE OF HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. -- A big celebration for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was held Monday on Long Island, where residents lined the streets in the Village of Hempstead to honor the life and ...
Jan. 14—Sixty-five years ago in April, Miami, Fla., resident Merrett Stierheim, 89, had the unforgettable honor of hearing the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. speak at Bucknell University. Stierheim was a ...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lives on 56 years after his untimely death. Dr. King, a ...