Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal ...

Because MLK Day is on Monday, most employees will get a day off. Does this mean Inauguration Day is a federal holiday, too?

President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration speech comes on the same day as the federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King ...

The MLK Center in Rock Island and Augustana College will be holding ceremonies to celebrate the work Martin Luther King Jr.

The Martin Luther King Jr. essay contest asked students to consider King's challenge: “What are you doing for others?” Here are grades 6-8 winners.

Renad Kabashi won this year's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Contest for 6th grade. The Golda Meir School student reads her original poem in her essay, "Standing with Sudan: How we can make a ...

Our elected leaders need to commit to tackling racial and economic inequality to ensure all Rhode Islanders can thrive, union ...

Many events are scheduled in the Milwaukee area today for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring the civil rights icon.

Numerous Hampton Roads organizations have planned events and charity efforts in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Donald Trump's being inaugurated on the day we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. feels like a cruel irony. It is a cruel irony that the nation will commemorate the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. on ...

Events honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and advocating for his vision of a just society will occur as many in the U.S. observe ...

Here's what is open and closed on Jan. 20, 2025, the day the nation commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy and ...