MLK Day: The long struggle to establish the federal holiday Photos: The life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dozens of new Americans welcomed to Atlanta ... and his funeral was held at the church.

ATLANTA (AP ... Rev. Martin Luther King Sr. He remained in that role until his death, and his funeral was held at the church. The church is now part of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National ...

He became the congregation's co-pastor in 1960 alongside his father, Rev. Martin Luther King Sr. He remained in that role until his death, and his funeral ... Dr. King had not just for Atlanta ...

A massive 70-member choir belted out “Hallelujah” to open a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service Monday at his former congregation in Atlanta ... and his funeral was held at the church.

If you're arriving by MARTA train, get off at the King Memorial station; the cemetery is a half-mile walk southeast. You can also take bus Nos. 9, 21 or 186 to the property or the Atlanta ...

If you're a sports enthusiast, you'll also love downtown's Philips Arena, where the WNBA's Atlanta Dream and the NBA's Atlanta Hawks play. Accessible via the King Memorial, Inman Park-Reynoldstown ...

As the family of Cornelius Taylor said their final goodbyes, the Atlanta City Council considered legislation to prevent more deaths like his from happening.

Garland High School senior Saron Lias carries a poster of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. while marching in the 36th annual MLK Day Parade in Garland, Texas, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero) A ...

In January 1967, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum hosted the first ... After Southern’s opening, Whittaker introduced “king” Al Hirt, “his scepter a golden horn.” Hirt riffed over ...

King, daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., speaks onstage during the 2025 Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia ... in that role until his ...