MLK

Artistic images of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcom X called “Demand Justice” ask people to shift their views on racism. NBC 5’s Kye Martin reports.

“MLK/FBI,” which IFC Films will release in theaters and on-demand Friday, chronicles one of the darkest chapters in the bureau’s history: the yearslong surveillance and harassment of King. Where others saw a leader of the highest order, J. Edgar Hoover’s FBI saw a suspect — a potential communist and a threat to white America.

The late Rep. John Lewis will be remembered with services that begin this weekend in his home state of Alabama, before lying in state at the U.S. Capitol and his funeral next week in Georgia

A dozen Chicago kids finished a special and high-pressure moment as they delivered speeches they wrote, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King, as part of a competition. Kye Martin reports.