It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...

Spectators at the Martin Luther King Jr. parade in San Diego on Sunday said they wished for a city and nation where all have ...

Though the holiday is young, this will only be the 25th year that all 50 states recognize it together. Here's what's open and ...

The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the ...

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

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 ...

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

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life ...

He would likely politically and economically challenge politicians and corporate elites who abandon their commitment to ...

Churches across the United States will be holding events and volunteer service opportunities to mark Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s courage, hope, and determined commitment to end segregation is why he’s one of the most influential ...