President Biden will spend his final full day in office in Charleston, S.C., where five years ago he revived his flailing ...

On the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin ...

Three civil rights activists from Selma, Alabama, remember what they marched for in 1965, but they question how much the ...

President Biden marked the long-awaited ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas in remarks Sunday as the deal ...

Various activities will be held in coming days in Topeka to celebrate the legacy of Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the legacy of the American civil rights icon, is this month. Here's what you should know.

Jonathan Eig is the author of “King: A Life,” winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography. The Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday has been observed now for 39 years — the same length ...

Dallas’ 43rd Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade will take place on Jan. 18 at 10 a.m. Every year on the third Monday in January, the country observes and reflects on the Rev. Martin Luther King ...

Two federal holidays are observed on Monday. Here's how banks, the DMV, government offices and stores will be impacted.

The King Center has released its plans to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with its 40th King Holiday Observance, which ...

In the 1960 presidential election, little focus was given to unrest in the South. So Atlanta activist Lonnie C. King came up with a plan, turning to his childhood friend MLK Jr. for support.