The inauguration starts at noon in Washington, D.C. Here's what to know about openings and closings on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Yes, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday in the ...

Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, during which he delivered his historic "I Have a Dream" speech, calling for an end to racism (U.S. National Archives ...

Nobel Peace Prize awardee Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, triggering riots across the US. His death shook the civil rights movement but also cemented his legacy in the fight for ...

Habitat for Humanity unveiled its largest single-building, multi-family project thus far on Thursday, and it’ll be located ...

Bernice King warns decades of work to reduce inequities in housing is at risk, as the Trump administration cuts funding for ...

Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Everything from its address at 1964 Independence Ave.

Kenneth B. Morris Jr.’s family treasures have always been American treasures. Morris, 62, is the great-great-great-grandson ...

DNI Tulsi Gabbard said Thursday that the assassination files of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy would be ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, observed on the third Monday ... speech-resonates as strongly today as it did during the March on Washington in 1963. Celebrating MLK Day in 2025 provides an ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national ... civil rights leader with a speech at an MLK breakfast hosted in Washington by the Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network.

George Washington Carver was very popular, I’m sure that Martin Luther King as a young child, as a young child, a youth knew about George Washington Carver,” said Curtis Gregory, park ranger.