Almost four years after his “I Have a Dream” speech, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. arrived at a tent-in demonstration in ...

Writing “Pete Seeger and Me” for the Inquirer Magazine, in 1998, “I just thought — and I do to this day — that his values are absolutely admirable. He was a man of astonishing principle, going back to ...

This article was first published in the ChurchBeat newsletter.Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Wednesday night. Elder Gary E. Stevenson was in Washington on Martin Luther King Jr.

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Rochester Branch hosted a series of events Monday in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Despite ...

Martin Luther King III on Trump's inauguration 05:59. Only once before since it became a federal holiday has Martin Luther King Jr. Day fallen on the same day as a presidential inauguration. That ...

The annual "Freedom Rally and March" as part of the Rochester Branch of the NAACP's annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "We Have a Dream Celebration" was held Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in downtown ...

The federal government shuts down on the third Monday of every January for the day to honor Martin Luther King Jr. This year, that day is Jan. 20. The holiday in his honor is timed to honor King ...

Martin Luther King Jr. leads the Walk to Freedom through downtown Detroit on June 23, 1963. MLK Day will be observed on Jan. 20. Bettmann Archive The first holiday of the year was just a couple of ...

GREENVILLE - It was a day of reflection and celebration as the 100 Black Men of the Mississippi Delta held its annual King Day Program. Program MC Charles Hardy pointed to the theme of “protecting ...

Days after King's assassination, legislation was drafted to have Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but it would be another 15 years before King was recognized with a day and even longer for all of the ...