Hundreds gather in Lexington to honor the King holiday; acknowledging the progress Kentucky has made, but the many hurdles ...

It was a chilly January morning on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but the freezing temperatures didn’t deter a crowd of ...

Since the U.S. first began observing a federal holiday to honor Martin Luther King Jr. in 1986, the day has overlapped with a public presidential inauguration three times: Bill Clinton in 1997, Barack ...

Marietta College kicked off its week-long recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior’s life and work on Saturday with a ...

In one of the most famous speeches of the 20th Century, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., before a crowd ...

A march that ended with a rally at the King Center took place on Monday to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on ...

For some Black women, the high road led to the nation’s memorial to the civil rights leader.

From #kunhardtfilmfoundation Martin Luther King Jr., an American civil rights activist, was fatally shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968, at 6:01 p.m. CST. He was ...

Despite the wintry weather, a couple hundred people caravanned from Sadie Thomas Memorial Park to Kemp Elementary School for ...

This is not the time for despair,” Barefield said. “It’s a time for action, for speaking up at school board meetings, ...

“These students expressed their genuine thoughts about Dr. King,” said Benard Simelton. “If you look at the art and ...