Martin Luther King, Jr. said the goal ... the white citizens of Birmingham mostly boycotted the funeral. That eulogy might have been a moment for King to lay off from his “in every heart ...

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

CHARLOTTE ( QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Monday is a federal holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The American minister and ...

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Less than two weeks after the stock market shuttered for former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral, investors may be looking for another break on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This year ...

Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that ...

and Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church where King was baptized, where he was co-pastor, and where his funeral was. There is also the King Center, which is advertised as the world's largest ...

However, the federal holiday is not celebrated on Martin Luther King Jr.'s actual birthday, i.e., January 15. Instead, MLK Day is observed on the third Monday of the month to align with the birthday.

For just the fourth time in history, Monday's celebration of the holiday for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. took place on the same day as the inauguration of the next ...

Take My Hand” at his funeral, because it was the last song he requested before his death. “We want to do a tune written for today, for this hour, for Dr. Martin Luther King. This tune is ...

WISE – UVA Wise’s 29th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Night program has been rescheduled for Monday, Feb. 3. WISE – UVA Wise’s 29th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Night program has been ...