Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements ...

Martin Luther King Jr., the Atlanta native who became one of the most important figures in the civil rights movement, helped ...

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

On the third Monday of January — close to King's Jan. 15 birthday — federal, state and local governments, institutions and ...

A celebration for a renowned civil rights leader will again be held in Charleston this Monday. The Charleston-Institute ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday has been observed now for 39 years — the same length as King’s life. At the time of the first celebration in 1986, M. Carl Holman, president of the ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who dedicated his life to speaking out against injustice, poverty, war and inequality. King advocated using nonviolent resistance to bring an end to racial segregation ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." 1929-1968 In the nearly 40 years that the United States has celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the ...

Day and in celebration of the lives of Martin Luther King Jr. and activist Fannie Lou Hamer. Both civil rights leaders were integral in the fight for equal voting rights and access to ballots for ...

Moreno Valley College presents the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Award program from 7:30-9:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 24, at the Moreno Valley Conference and Recreation Center, 14075 Frederick St.

The Queen Mary invites guests to embark on an unforgettable journey as the winter season continues with a jam-packed lineup ...