Over a half-century ago, Martin Luther King Jr. traveled to Memphis to support and bring attention to a strike by more than 1,300 city sanitation workers, but the journey to Tennessee would cost ...

This year's theme is "A Tribute to a Monumental Man." Proceeds benefit the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Monument that will be erected on the Tidal Basin between the Jefferson and Lincoln ...

MILTON, Fla. (WKRG) — The City of Milton has rescheduled its Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade and celebration. City officials originally canceled the parade because of extremely cold weather ...

In addition to Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth, the Air Force memo listed Women’s Equality Day and the Holocaust Remembrance Day/Days of Remembrance as holidays that will not be ...

Hosea Williams, Jesse Jackson, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Ralph Abernathy stand on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn., on April 3, 1968, the day before King was shot.

Photographer Richard Copley recalls covering Martin Luther King Jr. and the sanitation workers' strike in Memphis 50 years ago, when he was a college student.

Today, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I hope you will join me in taking a few moments to reflect on the life and accomplishments of a historic leader in racial and social justice. Through the power of ...

The Staten Island Black Heritage Family, founded by Minnie Graham, co-hosted the second annual Martin Luther King Day Leadership Brunch at the Central Family Life Center, Tompkinsville, on Jan. 20.