Reading King -- Reenactor Rudy Barker delivers the "I Have a Dream" speech. 10:30 a.m., main lobby of Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, 901 G St. NW. Free. 202-727-4804. Recital -- Soprano ...

Next month will be the 62nd anniversary of the March on Washington that took place on August 28, 1963. It is believed that between 200,000 and 300,000 people participated in the March. The last ...

Thousands of people took to the streets in a national day of action to protest the Trump administration’s policies.

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Preview Published August 11, 2011 • Updated on August 22, 2011 at 12:00 pm • Updated on August 22, 2011 at 12:00 pm ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial Foundation has hosted 10 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2000 Ceremony. The year with the most events ...

T he U.S. Department of the Interior has decided to eliminate the controversial paraphrased quotation engraved on the north side of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C.In a ...

At the dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial on the national mall, participants spoke about the legacy of the Reverend King and the civil rights movement. This program does ...

Here is a list of events to mark the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 77th birthday: Today THE DISTRICT Memorial Breakfast Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton will be the keynote speaker for this 22nd annual ...

Jonathan Eig is the author of “King: A Life,” winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography. The Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday has been observed now for 39 years — the same length ...

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 ...