Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that ...

The president-elect's inauguration takes place on the holiday honoring the civil rights leader, prompting us to consider how ...

On Nov. 2, 1983, then President Ronald Reagan signed the bill named the “King Holiday Bill” that forevermore set the third ...

Many places are offering free public events to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Here's where you can find them in Ohio.

MLK Jr.'s son, Martin Luther King III, and his wife, Arndrea Waters King, co-authored the book "What is My Legacy?" with ...

Martin Luther King Jr., who wrote parts of his “I Have a Dream” speech in South Carolina, was scheduled to be in Columbia on ...

Here's what to know about whether government offices will be open or closed on Martin Luther King Jr., Day this year.

Mayor Brandon Johnson, Michael Eric Dyson, faith leaders and other speakers celebrated Black history and urged people to ...

Government offices are closed for the holiday, while several museums offer free entry and special programming to honor the ...

The civil rights icon had visited Temple Beth-El in 1967 and delivered a speech in which he denounced inequality, violence on ...

Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements ...

The holiday falls on the third Monday of January. A bill to make Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday was introduced ...