King left a huge impact on society. On his grave, it says that he is "free at last". King can finally live in peace with God and will not have to worry about racial discrimination. He had set the stage for African Americans to have all the same rights as white people in the US and become their own, independent people.

Martin Luther King and his wife's resting place

Legacy

Newspaper indicating King's death.

The motel were King was murdered at is now a museum