Aided by a relative, Mrs. Dora McDonald, the widow of slain Civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, views her husband's body where it lies in...
Family of slain civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in car on the day of viewing his body as it lies in state at Sister's Chapel at...
Simulated view through a gunsight of the balcony at the Lorraine Motel where Dr. Martin Luther King was shot and killed.
Jesse Jackson takes a moment to read a copy of Newsweek magazine, with a cover showing a mourner passing by the body of the recently assassinated Dr....
Mrs Martin Luther King Jr Comforting Daughter, Bernice, during Funeral Services for Dr Martin Luther King, Jr, Abenezer Baptist Church, Atlanta,...
American civil rights leader Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Lying in state in Memphis, Tennessee, as his colleagues pay their respects to him ; Andrew...
American civil rights activist Martin Luther King after his assassination in Memphis during a civil rights mission.
The parents and the widow of assassinated civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Listen to ceremonies at Morehouse College during a memorial...
The deceased's brother, Reverend Alfred Daniel King , his widow Coretta Scott King, and his children Yolanda, Martin Luther III, Dexter and Bernice...
Family of slain civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, view his body as it lies in state at Sister's Chapel at Spelman College. Left to right:...
Caught in a somber mood, Dr. Martin Luther King addresses some 2,000 people on the eve of his death. The former founder and Chairman of the Southern...
Atlantic City, NJ: Dr. Martin Luther King, with portraits of slain Mississippi civil rights workers at his back, speaks to members of CORE and SNCC...
The deceased's brother, Reverend Alfred Daniel King , his widow Coretta Scott King, and his children Martin Luther King III, Dexter King and Bernice...
Memphis, Tennessee: Police believe shot that killed Negro leader Dr. Martin Luther King came from one of the windows in these buildings. King was...
View through a simulated telescopic gunsight shows what the killer of Dr. Martin Luther King may have seen just before he fired the fatal bullet on...
Crowd of Mourners, some Carrying Flags, Marching down 7th Avenue near 112th Street on way to Attend Memorial Service for Dr Martin Luther King Jr in...
Close-up of a woman who holds a sign that reads, in part, 'Honor King,' a reference to the recently assassinated Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin...
High angle view of the casket of assassinated Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., borne on a mule-drawn cart, during a massive funeral...
Mrs. Martin Luther King holding the hand of her daughter Bernice Albertina, and A. D. King, brother of the famed Civil Rights leader, leaves plane...
Member of the military honor guard passes out shortly before the flag-draped casket of Rep. John Lewis is to be carried into the U.S. Capitol where...
Daily News front page April 1968, Headline: MARTIN KING SHOT TO DEATH - Gunned Down in Memphis - A Man of Peace. In December 1964, the Rev. Martin...
Television in the motel suite Martin Luther King was staying in when assinated plays the news of his death, Memphis, Tennessee, April 5, 1968.
Mourners pay their final respects as the body of assassinated American Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Lies in repose at Sisters...
Washington, DC: Coretta Scott King, widow of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Rev. Abernathy flanked by Washington Mayor Walter Washington...
Memphis, Tennessee: This the interior of the communal bath from which it is believed the fatal bullet was fired at Dr. Martin Luther King. Here a man...
Photograph of George Floyd is displayed along with other photographs at the Say Their Names memorial exhibit at Martin Luther King Jr. Promenade on...
Wearing a placard proclaiming the death of Martin Luther King that has been cut from a local paper, this man seems to be stunned as he watches...
Atlanta, Georgia: Rev. Ralph Abernathy speaking at podium during outdoor Memorial Service for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., at at Morehouse College....
In recognition of the 50th anniversary of the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and in solidarity with the family and supporters of Stephon Clark...
With marches and memorial services planned around the country for her late husband, Mrs. Martin Luther King Jr., arrives with her family to place a...
Children ride a bicycle past a mural in honor of the slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. January 21, 2002 in Miami, Florida.
Caught in a somber mood, Dr. Martin Luther King addresses some 2,000 people on the eve of his death, giving the speech "I've been to the...
Atlanta, Georgia: Mule-drawn caisson bears the body of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from church enroute to Morehouse College for memorial services.
Member of the military honor guard passes out shortly before the flag-draped casket of Rep. John Lewis is to be carried into the U.S. Capitol where...
Wreath is attached to the outside door of Room of the Lorraine Motel which Dr. Martin Luther King occupied before he was fatally shot as he leaned...
Member of the military honor guard passes out shortly before the flag-draped casket of Rep. John Lewis is to be carried into the U.S. Capitol where...
Man walks past a mural of Malcom X and Martin Luther King paying tribute to George Floyd, a Black man who died in police custody in the U.S. Artists...
Atlanta, Georgia: Hundreds braved a heavy rain 4/8 afternoon outside the Ebenezer Baptist Church as the body of Dr. Martin Luther King was brought...
An admission ticket to satellite funeral services for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. At Morehouse College. The back is blank. The civil rights activist...
Crowd fills the parking lot at the Lorraine Motel for ceremonies memorializing the spot where civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King was slain ....
Memphis, Tenn.: Mrs. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Rev. A.D. King, brother of the slain civil rights leader unveil a commemorative plaque on the...
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. And Reverend Ralph Abernathy are shown "integrating" one of the first buses in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955. This scene...
The sign is seen outside the Lorraine Motel, where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Was murdered, and is now part of the complex of the National Civil...
Following the assassination of Dr Martin Luther King Jr, demonstrators, several with signs, picket in front of the White House, Washington DC, April...
Caught in a somber mood, Dr. Martin Luther King addresses some 2,000 people April 3rd night on the eve of his death. The former founder and chairman...
Photograph of George Floyd is displayed along with other photographs at the Say Their Names memorial exhibit at Martin Luther King Jr. Promenade on...
Room 306 at the Lorraine Motel is seen, where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Was murdered on the balcony, and is now part of the complex of the National...
Crowd during protest against killing of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Central Park, New York City, New York, USA, Bernard Gotfryd, April 5, 1968.
James Williams and his son, Conner Williams looks in at room 306 at the Lorraine Motel, where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Stayed before he was...
Plaque in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Is seen at the Lorraine Motel, where he was murdered, and is now part of the complex of the National Civil...
The Lorraine Motel is seen, where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Was murdered, and is now part of the complex of the National Civil Rights Museum as...
Demonstrators remember Michael Brown with a Martin Luther King Jr. Day march from the apartment complex where he was killed to the Ferguson police...
Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. Is seen as demonstrators raise a fist image at The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial to protest the death of George...
Civil rights activist the Reverend Ralph Abernathy , sitting next to the window, reads a newspaper while traveling with an unidentified Southern...
Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. Speaks, as his family stands near him, from the balcony outside room 306 at the Lorraine Motel, where he was when Dr. Martin...
Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. Speaks, as his family stands near him, from the balcony outside room 306 at the Lorraine Motel, where he was when Dr. Martin...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s motel room hours after he was shot, his briefcase and clothes are pictured.
Chicago,IL- The Illinois National Guard patrol this riot-scarred area of the City's West side. Police say at least nine persons have been killed...
