Martin Luther King Jr. Day each year falls on the third Monday in January - near the civil rights leader’s birthday on Jan.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent Black civil rights activist and Baptist minister from Atlanta.

“If we will but make the right choice, we will be able to speed up the day, all over America and all over the world, when ...

Dallas sets a week of events from Jan 13, honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., including a parade and scholarship gala.

Rev. Timothy Malone will lead a presentation titled “A True King” on Wednesday, Jan. 14 at 6 p.m. at the Mary L ...

BLOOMINGTON – The resident-led Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration Commission will host its Annual Commemoration ...

Here’s a look at the life of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.PersonalBirth date: January 15, 1929Death ...

Cultural institutions around Indianapolis will honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with a slate of events across ...

As a federal and state-observed holiday for the U.S. Postal Service, post offices will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. was shot dead 56 years ago today in Memphis, Tennessee. His assassin "hoped to kill MLK's great and widespread dream of unity," Alveda King, the civil rights leader's niece, ...

The long and unrelenting battle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Martin Luther King Jr. Day's reach has only grown ...

Learn when Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 will be observed in the United States, why the holiday matters, and how people ...