The King Center in Atlanta, Georgia, has gained a new monument and garden dedicated to civil rights activist Coretta Scott King, the wife of Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated the third Monday of January of each year. King was born on Jan. 15, 1929. MLK Day is a federal holiday in the United States.

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park is a must-visit for anyone traveling through Atlanta! The Center is easy to ...

No trip to Atlanta is complete without a day spent following the footsteps of native-born Martin Luther King Jr., through the neighborhood of Sweet Auburn—and to his favorite spot for pecan pie.

As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a traditional celebration will take place locally. The 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service kicks off at 9 a.m. on Monday ...

36th annual Martin Luther King Parade When: 1 p.m. Jan. 18 Where: This year, the parade route will begin and end at the LaGrange High School parking lot, 100 Hunnicutt Place.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s only granddaughter, Yolanda Renee King, was born on May 25, 2008. Here’s everything to know about MLK’s granddaughter.

FILE -- People line up to tour the birth home of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., in Atlanta, Georgia, on July 27, 2019. Raymond Boyd/Getty Images More from CBS News ...

DIAMOND, Mo. — Decades before it was Dr. King’s dream, a Four State native preached a message of love and understanding ...