The holiday proceedings took place in Ebenezer Baptist Church, where the late King once presided. The senior of that church ...

Celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day came early in Kansas, beginning on his birthday with a march, a formal proclamation ...

Scores of pets were vaccinated free clinic for dogs and cats — part of service events that took place around Philadelphia for ...

The breakfast, held annually on MLK day, honors the memory and legacy of Dr. King as well as the work of Reverend Jackson.

Some marchers carried signs saying “no human should be illegal” and “immigrants rights are civil rights,” referencing ...

More than 50 years after he died at age 39 from an assassin’s bullet, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. endures as one of ...

Today's local leaders expressed defiance toward Trump, while young speakers at the Columbus celebration spoke in hopeful ...

A massive 70-member choir belted out “Hallelujah” to open a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service Monday at his former ...

The dual celebrations of a second Trump inauguration and the civil rights leader’s birth raise profound questions about Black ...

NPR’s ‘Book of the Day’ podcast Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set out to become a civil rights activist, according ...

"While others were advocating for freedom by 'any means necessary,' including violence, Martin Luther King Jr. used the power ...

Federal and state offices, banks, as well as postal and trash services will be closed or suspended Monday. Here’s what else ...