The instructions were published Tuesday in a Defense Intelligence Agency memo and affect 11 annual events, including Black ...

MLK Jr.'s son, Martin Luther King III, and his wife, Arndrea Waters King, co-authored the book "What is My Legacy?" with ...

The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the ...

No celebration of the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. would be complete without hearing of his famous "I Have a ...

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service ... his status as a transformative figure in US history. On this milestone anniversary, Americans nationwide ...

Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Monday, Jan. 18, 1993, the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday was observed in all 50 states for the first time. This ...

There, King Sr. learned the history of Protestant reformer Martin Luther. “[King Sr.’s] mother insisted that she named him Michael, after the archangel Michael,” said King scholar Patrick ...

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 ...

“This is one of the miraculous moments in American history where the right person happens to to be in the right place at the right time,” Eig said. “Martin Luther King, Jr. was not looking ...

Martin Luther King Jr was born in the United States of ... It has become one of the most famous speeches in history and focuses on Martin’s dream of a society where black people and white ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday ... At the Museum of Historic Annapolis, visitors can celebrate King’s legacy by learning about local Black history through special exhibits, create ...