Martin Luther King Jr. Day is an annual federal holiday to honour the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a very significant figure in the American civil rights movement. The holiday ...

The residents of Winter Park, Fla., were stunned last week when the city's highly anticipated new statue of MLK Jr. was ...

Residents say the statue has a cartoonish vibe, awkward proportions, and a face that looks nothing like Dr. King ...

Collier County Alumnae Chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority members dance during the Martin Luther King Jr. parade and celebration in downtown Naples, Fla., on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.

The Rev. Marc A. Tibbs of Centenary United Methodist Church speaks during the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Day at First Congregational Church of Akron on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025.

MILTON, Fla. (WKRG) — The City of Milton has rescheduled its Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade and celebration. City officials originally canceled the parade because of extremely cold weather ...

Brick by brick, beam by beam and shingle by shingle, a house where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and others planned marches ...

Photo by AFP / Getty Images Each year, when Martin Luther King Jr. Day passes, it becomes clearer that many who celebrate the civil rights leader do not share his commitment to free speech.

And yes, resistance," said Maxine Mosley, chairperson of the MLK Jr. Coalition. For more than 40 years, the Martin Luther King Jr. Coalition has hosted the event to keep King's dream alive.

The words of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. grabbed Nucleus Johnson at a young age. When John Medinger was in the Wisconsin Assembly, a fellow representative told him something that stuck with him.

For the first time in 17 years, civil rights leaders gathered at the South Carolina Statehouse to pay homage to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. without the Confederate flag casting a long shadow ...