The holiday is the only federally-designated day of service. People are encouraged to participate in a “day of action” and ...

I was raised in Memphis, Tennessee during the 1940s, ’50s and ’60s. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in 1968 on my birthday, April 4, in one of the ...

Celebrations honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will soon take place all over the country. Tonight—things kicked off right here in Cape Girardeau for the city-wide celebration of Dr. King’s birthday.

VSU’s Martin Luther King Jr. celebration is presented by the Office of Campus Communities and Belonging, the NAACP, the Office of Career Opportunities and Volunteer Services, and the Mu Omicron ...

Norman Rockwell Museum invites the public to a weekend of meaningful, family-friendly events and interactive experiences in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his enduring legacy.

The “Gordon Parks Museum” in Fort Scott is celebrating the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. The Fort Scott ...

In 1963, during the height of the Civil Rights Movement, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and his colleagues at the Southern ...

It was first proposed four days after King’s 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...

The film is focused on visits in 1964 and 1967, and how Coloradans responded when the civil rights leader was slain.

Between 1957 and his assassination on April 4, 1968, at age 39, Martin Luther King Jr. gave 2,500 speeches, wrote sermons and ...

Community members and leaders held the annual “Love March” on Wednesday in New Haven to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ...

Martin Luther King Jr. remains one of the most powerful moral voices in American history, known for his unyielding ...