Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in the civil rights movement. Her 1993 book, ...

The Fort Worth Martin Luther King Jr. Day in North Texas was previously rescheduled because of weather. Republicans try to go it alone on government funding as shutdown deadline nears ...

The City of Milton has rescheduled its Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade and celebration. City officials originally canceled the parade because of extremely cold weather, but they decided to ...

Hundreds filled the streets of downtown Jacksonville Monday, bringing the postponed Martin Luther King Day parade to life on Presidents Day.The parade was originally slated for a day in January that ...

Note: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birth home is also on-site ... According to the National Park Service, it's best to visit early in the day. Also, remember to wear comfy shoes since the entire ...

I think everybody has to start looking at language,” says the daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. “It doesn’t mean you have to ...

The fire-delayed 40th Kingdom Day Parade was held Monday in South Los Angeles with the theme “Peace and Unity, Let it Start With Us” and attorney Ben Crump as the grand marshal.

MLK Day falls on the third Monday of every January, and most banks observe the holiday. Here's what you can do if you have ...