As we celebrate the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, we take inspiration from his commitment to economic justice. Dr. King’s ...

Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that ...

The region’s largest school district is not taking Martin Luther King Jr. Day off this year, it’s using it as an educational ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He ...

His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard Rustin has long ...

In the meantime, his widow, Coretta Scott King, kept lobbying for it ... In 1983, about 20 years after King’s “I Have a Dream ...

The first Martin Luther King Jr. Day was January 20, 1986. Coretta Scott King, the wife of Dr. King, had a great idea in the ...

The first Martin Luther King Jr. Day was Jan. 20, 1986. As we celebrate it Monday, it’s worth reviving a great idea that ...

Martin Luther King III is exploring new ways to understand legacy and success. “Life should be a legacy of love,” the oldest son of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King told TribLive ...

On Nov. 2, 1983, then President Ronald Reagan signed the bill named the “King Holiday Bill” that forevermore set the third ...

With Martin Luther King day coming up, it’s a good time to take time to remember a man who’s words touched lives and changed ...