In the nearly 40 years that the United States has celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the national holiday has never ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

Courtesy U.S. Information Agency. Press and Publications Service. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Jan. 20, but there are local events and volunteer opportunities honoring the civil rights leader ...

On the third Monday of January — close to King's Jan. 15 birthday — federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For some ...

The family of Nikkitia Bryant is suing local governments and event organizers over the 29-year-old's death in the 2023 Fort ...

Ed Wolf and Kimberly Reed tell us about a storytelling event that will be held, April 4th, on the anniversary of the day when Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, at the Langston ...

Despite Martin Luther King Jr. Day passing over a month ago, his initiative and influence can be honored forever. After ...

Note: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birth home is also on-site ... According to the National Park Service, it's best to visit early in the day. Also, remember to wear comfy shoes since the entire ...

FORT PIERCE — The family of the 29-year-old woman killed by gunfire at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration in 2023 has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit, seeking at least $715,884.14 from ...