Returning to his modest room at the Lorraine Motel after delivering his now historic “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” speech at the Mason Temple in Memphis on April 3, 1968, the night before he was ...

Room 306 of the Lorraine Motel became an infamous site as of the evening hours of April 4, 1968. In the play The Mountaintop by playwright Katori Hall, audiences are led into Room 306, during the late ...

More than a half century ago, on April 3, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. took the stage at Mason Temple, a Black church in Memphis, Tennessee, to deliver what was to become his final speech. His ...

What did Martin Luther King Jr. do the night before he was assassinated? Did he have a drink, pick up a girl, pray, cogitate, read, write, practice his next speech, hit the pillow early? Whatever ...

If you have ever wondered what Rev. Martin Luther King would tell us today, his final speech, “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop,” delivered on April 3, 1968, the night before his assassination, offers a ...