Martin Luther King Jr., the Atlanta native who became one of the most important figures in the civil rights movement, helped unite a divided nation.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, commemorated each year on the third Monday in January, will be observed this year on Monday, Jan. 20. It's designated as a "national day of service to encourage all ...

Thousands of people gathered in-person and online to experience the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Beloved Community Commemorative Service at the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta.

Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of service and commitment to racial equality and civil rights for all will be in the hearts and on the minds of many during the federal holiday held each year in ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday. Here are a few Lehigh Valley events to celebrate the civil rights leader’s life, his work and his dream.

In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the following Andrew Shannon events will take place Sunday: MLK Jr. parade, Feeding 5000 and gospel music concert. At 1:30 p.m. the parade steps off ...

Community members in Danville have already started observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a march through the streets.

Object Details Author Pepper, William 1937- Subject King, Martin Luther Jr. 1929-1968 Assassination Contents pt. 1. 1. The beginning-- 2. The television trial of James Earl Ray -- 3. The continuing ...

Paradoxically, a right-wing court decision helped bring universities back full circle to the economic approach to affirmative action backed by Martin Luther King Jr. and William O. Douglas.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day fall on the same Monday this year. In addition to holiday closures, there will be additional schedule changes to services across the D.C. area.

Lucas E. Morel compares and contrasts the political theories of Frederick Douglass and Martin Luther Lucas E. Morel, will discuss two significant figures in American history: Frederick Douglas and ...

As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a traditional celebration will take place locally. The 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service kicks off at 9 a.m. on Monday ...