I think my father and mother would challenge us to be a better America because we can become that. It starts with something ...

(AP) — Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther ...

Lee Day on the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Mississippi will celebrate Confederate Memorial ... Alabama treats it as an official holiday. Texas celebrates it as a state holiday on Jan. 19.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the third Monday in January, became federally recognized in 1983 when President Ronald Reagan signed it into law.

They followed various lawmakers throughout the day and nearly 11 hours of debate over the bill. Shortly after the team arrived at the Texas Capitol, opponents of the school choice-education ...

Police said that at around 8:20 p.m., officers responded to reports of a collision involving two pedestrians at Martin Luther King Junior Way South and South Alaska Street. When police arrived ...

Actor and director David Oyelowo shared his thoughts about playing Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2014 historical ... the artistry of what we do. Daniel Day-Lewis is never having to feel that ...

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ATLANTA — Any day now, thousands of previously classified documents related to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. are set to be ... Ted Cruz of Texas, one of his Republican primary rivals, had ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life of Struggle Outside the South, in which Theoharis argues that King’s time in Boston, New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago—outside Dixie—was at the heart of his ...

In 1521, the Roman Catholic Church excommunicated Martin Luther after he refused to admit ... others of violating the civil rights of Rodney King during his 1991 arrest and beating.

Horace William King, Jr.’s spirit of fierce love, strength, kindness, and mercy left his body on April 14, 2025, but it lives on in the lives of those he leaves behind: his wife, Carolyn ...