Families and visitors stopped by the 30-foot granite sculpture to celebrate the federal holiday honoring the civil rights leader who challenged the nation to live up to its promise of ...

Representatives from Embracing Our Differences spoke to the importance of inclusion during Temple Beth Israel's special Shabbat service memorializing Martin Luther King Jr.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hundreds gathered for the 56 th annual MLK Memorial Breakfast in Boston on Monday to remember the life and legacy of Dr. Martin ...

For the last 40 years, the third Monday in January has been a national holiday honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...

“Dr. King is one of America’s greatest heroes – a Nobel Peace Prize winner who inspired America to live up to the meaning of its creed of freedom, justice and opportunity for all people,” said ...

A close-up view of the Eternal Flame located at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park in Atlanta, Georgia (photo via Getty Images) Police have arrested a man for allegedly urinating on ...

A controversial “drum major” quote affixed to the side of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial in Washington, D.C., will be corrected, according to the Washington Post. Interior Secretary Ken ...

Every year, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a caravan takes off and travels a portion of US395 and 580. There’s a 22-mile stretch from Mount Rose to Bordertown that was named after MLK in 1998.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Montgomery, a city where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. found his origins as an icon of civil rights, the federal holiday ...

Miami claims to have the oldest Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade in the country. It started in 1977, nearly a decade before the U.S. established the federal holiday.

On Monday morning, the City of Gainesville and the Martin Luther King Jr. Commission of Florida gathered at City Hall Plaza to celebrate the late reverend and unveil the redesigned memorial garden in ...