Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

In 2005, the city officially began observing the date as Emancipation Day. In 1912 ... In 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama ...

The National Civil Rights Museum held a moving tribute to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on the anniversary of his assassination. Speakers at the event, including State ...

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is free to visit 24 hours a day, but National Park Service rangers are only available to answer questions from 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. It can be reached by ...

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio — Darius Garland is the key for the Cavs to get to the NBA Finals. And it starts on Sunday in Game 1 of the first-round against the Miami Heat. You can argue whether Evan ...

Garland (toe) is available for Game 1 against Miami on Sunday. Garland was sidelined for two of the Cavaliers' final three games of the regular season due to a left toe injury, but he's been given ...

SOUTH BEND — A large mural is being planned for the west facade of the new Martin Luther King Jr. Dream Center to honor the slain civil rights leader. The plans were brought before the South ...

A historical-fiction, musical theater presentation by Infecting Change Theatre Company will be performed in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. After the performance, there will be a ...

Perhaps nobody feels that acceleration more acutely than 25-year-old point guard Darius Garland, who now carries the weight of championship expectations despite still maturing as a player.

Beaumont — The Beaumont ISD board has named the Early College High School the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Collegiate Academy. The ECHS is moving to the ML King campus. Students at the ECHS gave ...