On the third Monday of January — close to King’s Jan. 15 birthday — federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For some, the ...

A video posted by a MAGA enthusiast showing a likeness of Martin Luther King Jr. endorsing Donald Trump has drawn the ire of ...

INDIANAPOLIS — At St. John's Missionary Baptist Church in Indianapolis Monday, the community came together to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has been a beacon ...

Bernice King has requested Trump let the family see the files before they are released to the public. President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the declassification of federal records ...

Bernice King referenced her father’s observation, “We must learn to live together as brothers or will all perish together as ...

Former Commodores singer Lionel Richie recently revealed that, while growing up in Alabama, he had an opportunity to participate in a civil rights march featuring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., but his ...

Playwright Katori Hall mines a lot of emotions, ideas, and ideals from her riveting play, which opens Palm Beach Dramaworks’ ...

The City of Winter Park, Florida, recently revealed a new Martin Luther King Jr. statue and some community members are calling for a do-over. When honoring a figure whose legacy demands reverence and ...

Lionel Richie once passed up on an opportunity to march alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other Freedom Fighters. During a recent interview with The Guardian about his new memoir, “Truly,” the ...

New York, NY -- On Monday, the nation pays tribute to the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The civil rights icon spent his last days fighting for economic justice and racial equality.

Photographer Richard Copley recalls covering the sanitation workers' strike. Photographer Richard Copley recalls covering Martin Luther King, Jr. and the sanitation workers' strike in Memphis, ...