From his written works to influential speeches, here are excerpts of Dr. King ... March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on Aug. 28, 1963 — instantly comes to mind when reflecting on Dr. Rev ...

As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. waved to supporters during the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the ...

The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Movement March was held Monday in south Bethlehem. Just before noon, marchers braved frigid temperatures to walk from the Comfort Suites on West ...

Hundreds gather in Lexington to honor the King holiday; acknowledging the progress Kentucky has made, but the many hurdles that have yet to be cleared.

In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the ...

Some marchers carried signs saying “no human should be illegal” and “immigrants rights are civil rights,” referencing ...

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

Donald Trump is set to make history as only the second president to be inaugurated on MLK Day. Can you guess the first?

"This is intentionally dishonoring, deplorable, and disrespectful of my family and my father," Bernice King wrote on X ...

The government shuts down the third Monday in January to honor Martin Luther King Jr., also known as MLK Day. This year that day is Jan. 20. According to USA TODAY, this coincidence has occurred ...