Martin Luther King Jr. leads the Walk to Freedom through downtown Detroit on June 23, 1963. MLK Day will be observed on Jan. 20. Bettmann Archive The first holiday of the year was just a couple of ...

"Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story" continues to be a nonviolence teaching tool and an influential historical ...

As we jump back into work after the holiday season, we might be wondering when we will be getting our next day off. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, or MLK Day, is less than two weeks away and will be ...

With the upcoming holiday and three-day weekend, you might be wondering how Martin Luther King Jr. Day will impact day-to-day services and whether businesses will close for the day. Martin Luther ...

The annual day of remembrance for Martin Luther King Jr. is less than two weeks away, falling on Monday, Jan. 20, the same day as Inauguration Day this year. Here’s what to know about Martin ...

In 1983, about 20 years after King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January cleared Congress and President Ronald Reagan signed it.

Nathaniel Holden, a pioneering leader in California politics, celebrated at memorial for his impact on civil rights, arts, ...

The Milwaukee Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Justice Coalition will host its annual King Day justice program and march themed “We Are Not Afraid.” The program features speeches and musical ...

MLK Day of Service hosted by City Year Tulsa brings AmeriCorps members and local volunteers together for community upliftment ...

This year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day — or MLK Day — is on Monday, Jan. 20. MLK Day always takes place on the third Monday of January since it falls near his birthday, which is Jan. 15. When ...