Montgomery. The first big test of King’s philosophy—or of his operating technique—came in 1955, after he had married a ...

Tim Jones, the Park Forest police officer who was shot in 2016 and died in December, was awarded the MLK Lifetime Achievement ...

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

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – A North Dakota man who marched with Martin Luther King Jr. and later served as the ...

Here’s a rundown of what’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 2026: MLK Day is an official holiday honoring the ...

A North Dakota man who marched with Martin Luther King Jr. and later served as the state’s insurance commissioner and labor ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, but will mail be delivered in Georgia? Is school out? Here are the details plus some ...

Rev. King’s crusade against racial injustice was inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, a freedom fighter, credited with leading India’s ...