Remnants of a 'Dream'

Many of the organizations that helped propel the civil rights movement are now struggling -- or gone.

• Rights Groups Rise, Fall | More King Coverage

More Than an Icon

King's life, like that of other historical figures, has been simplified, some experts say.

• Speech Excerpts | Video: 'The Mountaintop'

INTERACTIVE

A City in Turmoil

This interactive timeline takes you through the history of the Washington, D.C., riots.

PHOTOS

A Leader Dies, A City Burns

The day after King was shot dead, rioting consumed much of the Nation's Capital.

VIDEO

Documenting Dr. King

Pulitzer Prize winner Matthew Lewis looks back on covering Martin Luther King.

PHOTOS

Memories of a Movement

A look at the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders.