Martin Luther King III discusses the legacy of his iconic father and his emotional struggle to forge a path of his own in an ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders of America's Civil Rights ...

These Dr. King facts for kids and adults help us all as we celebrate and honor his lasting legacy. Related: 55 Famous Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes for MLK Day 1. Guests can tour the birthplace ...

Tragically, Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated in 1968 in Tennessee, where he had given a speech the day before. He was standing on the balcony his hotel when he was shot. James Earl Ray was ...

MLK Day is a federal holiday honoring Dr. Martin ... on the King Center's website. The Sanford University's King Institute and National Park Service contributed to the history report of the King ...

The annual Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, held this year on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, celebrates Dr. King’s legacy, including his contributions to the civil rights movement and his fight for ...

For many people, Donald J. Trump being sworn in as president on Martin Luther King Jr. Day is antithetical to the legacy of ...

WASHINGTON — The Defense Department's intelligence agency has paused observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Pride Month, Holocaust Days of Remembrance and other cultural or historical annual ...

Exploring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in education: How educators make sure his impact is not forgotten.

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 ...