Martin Luther King Jr. snapshots

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January 13, 2018

Martin Luther King Jr. with his wife, Coretta Scott King, in 1964. (Special Photo)

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Located at 501 Auburn Avenue in Atlanta, this is the home where Martin Luther King Jr. was born. (Special Photo)

Martin Luther King Jr. looks on as President Lyndon Johnson signs the 1964 Civil Rights Act at the White House on July 2. (Special Photo)

Hubert Humphrey, VP-elect, shakes hands with Martin Luther King Jr. at a rally in Harlem in 1964. (Special Photo)

Martin Luther King removes a cross burned on the lawn of his home in 1960. (Special Photo)

Martin Luther King Jr. and President Lyndon Johnson greet one another in the White House the day the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was signed. (Special Photo)

An unidentified woman carries a commemorative pennant from the August 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. (Special Photo)

Young men, black and white, play chess on the grass before Martin Luther King Jr. takes the podium to give his “I Have a Dream” speech. (Special Photo)

A wreath hangs from the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968. (Special Photo)

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