It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...

Though the holiday is young, this will only be the 25th year that all 50 states recognize it together. Here's what's open and ...

Spectators at the Martin Luther King Jr. parade in San Diego on Sunday said they wished for a city and nation where all have ...

The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon.

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

Billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates reflected on a recent dinner he had with President-elect Trump ...

The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the ...

Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that ...

As Martin Luther King Jr. Day lands on Inauguration Day this year, Boston area organizations and leaders are planning a slew ...

MLK Jr.'s son, Martin Luther King III, and his wife, Arndrea Waters King, co-authored the book "What is My Legacy?" with ...

Martin Luther King III, the son of civil rights advocate Martin Luther King Jr., said his father would be “quite disappointed ...

The convergence of MLK Day and Inauguration Day invites reflection on shared ideals and how we can embody them in our own ...