Friday marks 57 years since the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn. on April ...

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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 ...

This story was updated to correct grammar errors. With Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honoring the late civil rights icon, falling on Monday this year, Michigan residents hoping to ...

The city of Cincinnati is working on a new plan to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his impact on society.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spent time in Chicago fighting for racial and economic equality for people of color. The community ...

(WSPA) – Here’s a list of events happening in the Upstate to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther ... Icon Ruby Bridges will be the featured guest speaker. United Way of Piedmont‘s Day ...

Lacey has kept the memory of her friend Martin Luther King Jr. alive over the years. Lacey, her late husband Archie, and friends organized a candlelight ceremony on the day of King's death after ...

Lawrence Phillips, founder and CEO of Green Book Global Walk in the footsteps of one of history's most important figures with a visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.