EDWARDSVILLE - Community members gathered at SIUE to hear from Donzaleigh Abernathy, a speaker, actress, writer, activist, and the goddaughter of Dr. Marti ...

The following five stories are a great place to start if you're interested in learning about historic places, people and ...

The actress-author and her siblings grew up with the King children and the Roberts family of actors Southern Illinois ...

In this week's Ask Caray, WLKY's Caray Grace explores King's ties to Louisville, along with his last visit to the Derby City.

Columnist: Martin Luther King Jr.'s courage in the face of death threats during the Montgomery bus boycott remains a powerful ...

where he urged Americans to "keep the faith in a better day to come" as he marked the national holiday honoring civil rights ...

On January 15, 2025, as the world marked the birth of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a press conference announced ... “We cannot in any way accept the bombing of civilians. We cannot accept that ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day set aside to honor and remember the life and legacy of the civil rights activist. Events are planned for the days ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. waved to supporters during the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the ...

FILE - Passengers depart the Caltrain Norcal MLK Celebration Train in San Francisco on Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. (Benjamin Fanjoy/San Francisco Chronicle via AP ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day fall on the same Monday this year. In addition to holiday closures, there will be additional schedule changes to services across the D.C. area.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is Jan. 20, 2025. Here is how you can honor the civil right leader's legacy in Central Florida:Orange County:MLK Commemorative LuncheonJan. 1711 AMFirst Baptist ...