Martin Luther King Jr. Day, is Jan. 19, an annual celebration of the life, work, and vision of one of America’s most fervent and prominent civil rights leaders, who would have turned 97 on Jan. 15. In ...

When the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. stepped to the podium at the Lincoln Memorial on a stifling hot August day in 1963, he faced a cast of characters who also knew how to command a stage. Most now ...

San Diego Unified holds tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Knox Middle School held a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Friday. It included student performances, speeches and a neighborhood ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, addresses marchers during his "I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. Aug. 28, 1963. (AP ...

Wisconsin's 46th annual tribute and ceremony celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Jonathan Overby hosts the 46th annual State of Wisconsin tribute and ceremony honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...

Editor's Note: This story was orignially published on npr.org on Feb. 7, 2024. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1963, is so ...

Apple is honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a full-page tribute on its website. There’s a black-and-white picture of the civil rights leader. It also lists several of his many ...