Communities across the U.S. held parades, panels and service projects for the 40th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

As communities across the country on Monday host parades, panels and service projects for the 40th federal observation of ...

Government offices, the stock market and many schools are closed Monday in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but ...

The holiday faced fierce opposition but was ultimately codified in 1983 and first observed in 1986. MLK Day has evolved into a national day of service, but the author argues it must also include civic ...

Performances, speeches and a day of service in honor of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. are coming to Arlington this weekend. Speeches from local civic activists and motivational speakers are coming ...

President Trump announced changes to the observance of two federal holidays in 2026. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth were removed from the National Park Service's list of free admission days ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - As we approach February and Black History Month, Shreveport historians are highlighting the city's role in civil rights history. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I ...

DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Another culturally significant event in Central Virginia will soon receive the state historical marker designation. The Virginia Department of Historical Resources (DHR) ...