Parade-goers march during the 45th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial March in downtown Raleigh on Monday, Jan. 20 ,2025 ...

Essay contest theme inspired by King sermon in 1957 “What are you doing for others?” In several of his writings and speeches, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. called that life’s most persistent and urgent ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was one of America’s most transformational leaders. His impact on the American Civil Rights Movement ...

march during the 45th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial March in downtown Raleigh on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Travis Long [email protected] During his sermon, Middleton, who also serves as ...

Bernice King, daughter of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., accused the Black pastor at President Trump’s inauguration of ...

Paterson residents will celebrate the 96th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday with a special ceremony at the city’s newly unveiled statue honoring the civil rights leader.

Here’s what to know about Martin Luther King Jr., why we celebrate his impact each year and when MLK Day is in 2025.

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 ...

At the annual event sponsored by the Martin Luther King Jr. Lynchburg Community Council ... “A Heart Full of Grace” to highlight a sermon King delivered on Feb. 4, 1968, at Ebenezer Baptist ...

Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King were the proud ... Church and is the author of Hard Questions, Heart Answers: Sermons and Speeches, a book of her published sermons.

Only once before since it became a federal holiday has Martin Luther King Jr. Day fallen on the same day as a presidential inauguration. That was in 1997, when Bill Clinton took the oath of office ...