In compliance with the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) requirements, some of these records are no longer in the physical possession of the FBI, eliminating the FBI’s...

The FBI–King suicide letter or blackmail package was an anonymous 1964 letter and package by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) which was allegedly meant to blackmail Dr. Martin …

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) began monitoring Martin Luther King, Jr., in December 1955, during his involvement with the Montgomery bus boycott, and engaged in …

Jan 15, 2018 · The FBI was obsessed with Martin Luther King Jr. from the mid-1950s until his assassination in 1968. King was only 39 when he was killed on April 4, 1968, having spent 12 …

Jan 18, 2021 · From the March on Washington in 1963 up until his assassination in 1968, the FBI engaged in an intense campaign to discredit Martin Luther King Jr. and his work. Film director …

Nov 12, 2014 · When the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech before huge crowds on the National Mall in August 1963, the FBI took notice.

Kingwhich shouldbe dealtwithby the appropriate authorities; fourth, whether the nature of the relationship between the Bureau and Dr. King cells for criminal prosecution, disciplirnary …

Jan 23, 2025 · DECLASSIFICATION OF RECORDS CONCERNING THE ASSASSINATIONS OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY, SENATOR ROBERT F. KENNEDY, AND THE …

Jan 23, 2025 · He also concludes that releasing the Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. assassination records is in the public interest.

Why did the FBI and US government go to such lengths to try and destroy Martin Luther King Jr., a man now regarded as one of the most important and best-loved figures from recent history?