The two events are coinciding for just the third time since 1986, when the civil rights leader’s birthday was first honored ...

Directed by award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay, this film follows the pivotal Selma-to-Montgomery March of 1965. It ...

Following the values of Martin Luther King, Jr., the event will celebrate community service, unity and peaceful protest.

Events honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. have been scheduled over the holiday weekend. All events are free unless ...

Bethlehem’s Black leaders have unveiled for the first time banners dedicated to the city’s history and contributions of local ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day has been a federal holiday for nearly 40 years, and just for good measure it got a local stamp of approval from Mount Airy officials.

Activists want to safeguard policies and avoid funding cuts to social-service programs that largely support Black and Latino communities, and to challenge companies that have rolled back or eliminated ...

As we mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day today, it’s important to reflect on why he is being honored and what that means to America.

While it is now a time-honored tradition, the establishment of the holiday had a prolonged, difficult path to acceptance.

Metro-east groups are hosting events in honor of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. this holiday weekend. The state and federal holiday in honor of King is on Monday. You can attend these ceremonies in ...

In Tallahassee, which has a big chapter in the Civil Rights Movement (Google “Tallahassee Bus Boycotts” to learn more), the ...

As the nation pauses to celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr., I felt the need to commemorate some of our own ...