The President, Lyndon B. Johnson, called for a national day of mourning. At his funeral, King's old friend Benjamin Mays delivered the eulogy: "Martin Luther King Jr. believed in a united America.

Every January, Americans rightfully celebrate the life and legacy of civil rights leader, political philosopher and Baptist minister Martin Luther ... as President Lyndon B. Johnson, Tim Roth ...

President Trump has embarked on a systematic effort to unravel Lyndon B. Johnson's civil rights ... He had encouraged the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to march for voting rights to sway the public.

On April 4, the National Civil Rights Museum honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 57 years ... against police brutality." President Lyndon B. Johnson sent his undersecretary of labor to Memphis ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the towering figure of ... prompting President Lyndon B Johnson to deploy the National Guard to assist local authorities. The unrest resulted in 12 deaths in the ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... which former President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law in 1968. The law moved several ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2018 for the 50th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr ... was ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — People across the country are remembering civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. Monday ... President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into ...