Beyond Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s timeless, quotable speeches, there are many fascinating aspects to learn about his ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is this Monday, Jan. 19. How did it become a federal holiday and who gets the day off? Here's what ...

Late last year, the Trump administration made changes that will impact Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth in 2026.

Today, we honor what would have been the 97th birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. If King were alive today, I believe ...

Martin Luther King Jr speaks to civil rights marchers in Montgomery, Alabama, on March 25, 1965. He was a believer in health ...

On Monday, Jan. 19, Florida honors two historic figures with very different goals: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and ...

Martin Luther King’s son and Norm Ornstein, a leading scholar of voting rights, discuss a case that could hollow out the ...

Tim Jones, the Park Forest police officer who was shot in 2016 and died in December, was awarded the MLK Lifetime Achievement ...

In MLK's 1963 "Letter from a Birmingham Jail," the civil rights leader noted that what is legal and what is right are not ...

The King holiday marks 58 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, underscoring the continued relevance of his ...

"When I say poor, I don't just mean black people." –Martin Luther King Jr. "The true enemy is war itself." –Martin Luther King Jr. For thirteen years he ...

Sister Mary Antona Ebo was the only Black Catholic nun who marched with civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, ...