As we pay tribute to his life and legacy on Martin Luther King Jr. Day — observed on the third Monday of January in recognition of his birthday on Jan. 15, 1929 — we revisit some of his most ...
Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.
1968 at just 39 years old Bettmann Archive/Getty To many of us, Martin Luther King Jr. was a mega-force for the Civil Rights movement — a prolific speaker whose talent for oration and passion ...
Born on January 15, 1929, Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would have celebrated his 91st birthday today. Nearly 47 years after his assassination in Memphis, Tennessee, we honor the ...
President Trump signed an executive order declassify any remaining files from Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. MLK was ...
Family and others carrying on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of equality, justice and nonviolent protest want Americans to remember that Monday's holiday is really about helping others.
Here’s what to know about Martin Luther King Jr., why we celebrate his impact each year and when MLK Day is in 2025.
READ MORE: Dexter Scott King, younger son of Martin Luther King Jr., dies at 62 On the third Monday of January — close to King’s Jan. 15 birthday — federal, state and local governments ...
Jan. 15 marks the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. – one of the country’s most prominent civil rights leaders –and Florida A&M University’s interim President Timothy Beard celebrated the day by ...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday in the U.S. It is observed ... with civil rights activists pushing for 15 ...
Leah Weber on Monday had a short but touching tribute to her husband, Dexter Scott King, son of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
From sun-up to sundown, Abilenians will have the opportunity to remember civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.