"The Perils of Indifference" speech was presented by Elie Wiesel at The White House on April 12, 1999. This speech was part of the Millennium Lecture series, hosted by President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton.

NPR pays a tribute to Coretta Scott King, wife of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr., who was a leader in the movement herself. Pictures, excerpts from speeches and interviews, biographical information, and links to other...