Fred Gray represented MLK and Rosa Parks. Now he's calling for a new civil rights movement Alex Gladden Montgomery Advertiser ...

‘Gross and Disrespectful’: Atlanta-Area Restaurant Slammed for Using Shocking Explicit MLK Jr. and Rosa Parks Image to Promote Event, Sparks Outrage and Calls for Shutdown ...

Okaloosa students honored Martin Luther King's legacy in the 2025 MLK Oratorical and Poster Contests at Niceville High School.

Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal holiday.

How to get free admission to national and state parks on MLK Day 2024 When you go to a national park, you will not need to pay an entry fee at the gate.

Rosa Parks was an avid yoga practitioner. The way Parks took a stand for civil rights reflects many of the principles behind yoga that connect the body and the mind.

The Michigan high school seniors are the latest recipients of scholarships honoring civil rights activist Rosa Parks.

National Parks MLK Day is one of seven free entrance days in 2025. Government agencies Most nonessential government services like the DMV, libraries and city offices will be closed.

'I did not get on the bus to get arrested; I got on the bus to go home,' Rosa Parks said of the moment when she was arrested for refusing to give up her seat. The bus boycott led to the ...

In 1955, Rosa Parks helped spark the modern civil rights movement by refusing to move to the back of a bus in Montgomery, Ala. She and many others built the foundation for King’s later efforts.

Here's a look at what’s open and closed on MLK Day 2025 and a brief history about the holiday. What is MLK Day? Designed to honor Martin Luther King Jr., MLK Day became a federal holiday in 1983.