The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a great ...

Bernice King referenced her father’s observation, “We must learn to live together as brothers or will all perish together as ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated this year on Monday, Jan. 20. The influential American civil rights leader is most well-known for his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963 and his campaigns to end ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Cities all across the region will be holding events throughout the week to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The national holiday, which falls on the third Monday of each ...

The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Beloved Community Commemorative Service was held on Monday at Atlanta's historic Ebenezer Baptist Church. The theme this year was "Mission Possible: Protecting ...

As part of its MLK Weekend of Service, Mount Hope UM Church, 4020 Concord Road, Aston, will hold a drive-through donation drop-off under its carport from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18. Mount ...

The annual MLK Day Commemorative march will start at the Freedom Center at 10:30 a.m. Enjoy a free visit to the Freedom Center for a Fifth Third Community Day in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.

EAST LANSING — Events celebrating civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. started this week throughout the region, ahead of Monday’s national recognition of his legacy. A free Community Unity ...

Monday marks two major events in the country, and one of them is prompting the closure of many services, including the post office and government services. Most businesses and retailers may remain ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday (Jan. 20), representing a time to remember the legacy of America’s famous Civil Rights leader and give back to the community. More than six decades have passed ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - On Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, people from across the country will be honoring the life and legacy of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Several events are scheduled in Baton ...

Martin Luther King Jr. had four children with his wife Coretta Scott King: Yolanda, Martin, Dexter and Bernice. Here's ...