January 20 holds a rare dual significance this year, as it marks both the inauguration of the 47th President of the United ...

Evette Dabney reports on the Martin Luther King Jr. parade in San Diego in 1996 and Kevin Cox was at a children's parade in ...

The civil rights icon had visited Temple Beth-El in 1967 and delivered a speech in which he denounced inequality, violence on ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK, Jr.) is a name that resonates with all Americans—his powerful voice championed the fight ...

Dupont encourages individuals to use the day and the year ahead to engage in their communities and commit to the ongoing work of justice and equality.

The San Francisco Public Library kicks off more than a month's worth of Black History Month programming starting with the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Up first, a look at Black horror and its ...

Sanders believes he was one of the first people to initiate black people being allowed in the front door of the Majestic Theater after attending a movie alone. He shared that the next day he returned ...

Northwest Missouri State University is honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. One of the most prominent figures in the ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He ...

Guests are encouraged to visit the National Civil Rights Museum during MLK Day, with activities honoring Dr. King.

In the good ole days—and I guess that statement dates me—national holidays and national recognition days came few and far between. January would pass by without much fanfare, and Abraham ...

Ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the metro honors a select employee of Douglas County, the city of Omaha, and one ...