Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be observed Monday, Jan. 19. In 2025, the holiday coincided with the inauguration of ...

Late last year, the Trump administration made changes that will impact Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth in 2026.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is this Monday, Jan. 19. How did it become a federal holiday and who gets the day off? Here's what ...

Sister Mary Antona Ebo was the only Black Catholic nun who marched with civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, ...

King announced in 1965 there would be a voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. Byron Knutson enthusiastically ...

Beyond Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s timeless, quotable speeches, there are many fascinating aspects to learn about his ...

The King holiday marks 58 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, underscoring the continued relevance of his ...

A North Dakota man who marched with Martin Luther King Jr. is also being remembered. The family of Byron Knutson waited until ...

The Legacy of the Radical Side of Washington, D.C.: Honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

In MLK's 1963 "Letter from a Birmingham Jail," the civil rights leader noted that what is legal and what is right are not ...

Like the civil rights movement itself, the federal holiday didn't come together seamlessly. It wasn't officially adopted until 15 years after King's assassination.

Discover the depth of J. Edgar Hoover's vendetta against Martin Luther King Jr. For years before Martin Luther King Jr.’s death, he was subjected to a campaign of intimidation by J. Edgar Hoover's FBI ...