The Trump administration on Monday released a massive trove of documents related to the April 1968 assassination of Martin ...

Jacksonville's Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade, postponed because of cold weather, has been rescheduled to Feb. 17, during Black History Month.

On rare occasions, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day coincide. Former President Barack Obama’s inauguration for his second term fell on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a federal holiday in 1983, and was first observed on Jan. 20, 1986. It's observed on the third Monday in January, which is around King's actual birthday on Jan. 15.

In August as he ran for president a third time, Donald Trump compared his crowd size on Jan. 6, 2021 to the throngs who gathered to hear Martin Luther King Jr.'s iconic speech.

UVA Wise has rescheduled its 29th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Night to Monday, Feb. 3.

Days after King's assassination, legislation was drafted to have Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but it would be another 15 years before King was recognized with a day and even longer for all of the ...