I think my father and mother would challenge us to be a better America because we can become that. It starts with something ...

King's son said he never thought racism would still be around and on the rise like it is today, as rally-goers urged activism ...

Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the third Monday in January, became federally recognized in 1983 when President Ronald Reagan signed it into law.

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.

(AP) — Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — was ... thought that one day my image would ...

On Wednesday, Kansas City Public Schools alongside JE Dunn Construction and Hollis + Miller Architects officially broke ...

Later, he moved to Kansas City to pursue a master’s ... that held deep meaning for her husband each year was Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Long before it became a federal holiday, Coulter was ...

Mississippi also celebrates Robert E. Lee Day on the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Mississippi will celebrate Confederate Memorial Day soon. Only four states still honor the Civil War ...

How did Earth Day start? Who founded Earth Day? Earth Day is the third-newest federal holiday in the U.S., after Martin Luther King Jr. Day (recognized in 1983) and Juneteenth (recognized in 2021).

KANSAS CITY ... on the new King Empowerment Center, the district’s first new school project in over 30 years. The center will feature the new Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School ...