Nobel Peace Prize awardee Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, triggering riots across the US. His death shook ...

The Liberty Commons Project will be located on Martin Luther King Jr. Way in Seattle’s Columbia City neighborhood. It will ...

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 ...

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

WASHINGTON (AP) — Documents related to the 1968 assassinations of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. and Sen. Robert F.

Stunned by the intensity of segregation, Martin Luther King called them “cement reservations ... (with numbers rivaling the March on Washington two months earlier)—stayed out of school ...

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.

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.

at Washington Park. The McCall Neighborhood Center is also planning its annual celebration on Monday, Jan. 20. Here are the details for ways to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Plant a tree for ...

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 ...