Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on the third Monday of January. .”] The federal holiday is a day set aside to honor the life and accomplishments of King, one of the world’s best-known ...

Less than three months before he was assassinated and at the height of his international fame, civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., spoke at Ohio Northern University about the fight for racial ...

For many, Monday was a day to gather together to remember and celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. There were dozens of ceremonies and volunteer opportunities in the Triangle for Dr. Martin Luther ...

The Rev. Robert L. Trimble of Yakima grew up in the South and was a contemporary of the late Martin Luther King Jr. As the nation honors the birthday of the civil rights leader who was slain in 1968, ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Lowcountry remembered Martin Luther King’s impact on the world during the annual parade downtown. Hundreds of groups participated in the event. It’s been a tradition in ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders of America's Civil Rights ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - April 4 th is a municipal holiday to mourn a loss and celebrate the life of a giant in the push for civil rights in the U.S. The site where the late Rev. Dr, Martin Luther King, Jr.