Decades after the height of the civil rights movement, the Rev. C.T. Vivian can still recall the moment. As he stood to conclude a meeting in his Atlanta home, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. joined ...

This story first aired on 2/18/2015. If you’ve seen the movie “Selma,” you know that one of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s favorite gospel songs was “Take My Hand, Precious Lord” by Thomas A. Dorsey. The ...

TACOMA, Wash. — The hymn, “We Shall Overcome” became a protest anthem in the fight for civil rights. The lyrics made their way into the sermons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and they were sung at the ...

From full symphony concerts, to musical prayers and hymns — these are a few of the many sounds heard across Southern California in honor of the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Local creatives ...