Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy is celebrated each year in ... From standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. to writing letters from a Birmingham jail, King's work ...
This year's MLK Day also falls on Inauguration Day for President-elect Donald Trump, marking only the second time in 28 years that these federal observances align. The last time the two dates ...
Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that honors his father.
The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated ... on the National Mall during the March on Washington. MLK Day was designated as a national day of service ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The U.S. is set to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday set aside to honor the life of the civil rights icon. But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also ...
Every year around this time, I find myself reflecting on my father's dream for our country—a profound vision for justice, freedom, unity, and peace. Today, the state of his dream seems more ...
To this day, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is the only non-president to have ... the Lincoln Memorial during the Freedom March in Washington, DC, on August 28, 1963. The widely quoted speech became ...
Organizations across the NYC area are marking MLK Day with special events honoring the civil rights leader's legacy.
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a ...
On Monday, Jan. 20, community partners, vendors and locals throughout Athens braced the cold, gathering on Washington ... the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade and Music Fest was an ...