Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

Lawrence Phillips, founder and CEO of Green Book Global Walk in the footsteps of one of history's most important figures with a visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.

Also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or Jubilee Day, Juneteenth is one of the many ways culture and freedom are celebrated in Black communities across America. Juneteenth is often a time where ...

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is free to visit 24 hours a day, but National Park Service rangers are only available to answer questions from 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. It can be reached by ...

There will be plenty of other satellite events as well. Take a look at the schedule on the website for details. May 25-June 9 ...

Enjoy an outdoor carillon music fest at UChicago, tour Bronzeville with a local muralist, shop produce and handmade goods at ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., April 4 ... In 1967, one year to the day before he was murdered, King stepped to the podium at New York’s Riverside Church. He delivered an address on the leading issue of ...