It is well worth a half-day to tour this wonderful historical monument to one of ... to the 1963 desegregation of the Atlanta Fire Department. Martin Luther King Jr. was baptized at the Ebenezer ...

Why was Atlanta important to Martin Luther King ... Soon after, Coretta Scott King established The King Center as "the official, living memorial dedicated to the advancement of the legacy ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Atlanta is a little hectic this year, falling on Donald Trump’s inauguration and the 2025 National Championship game between ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day will be on Jan. 20. This is the third time a president has been inaugurated on MLK Jr. Day. WASHINGTON - Martin Luther King Jr. Day falls on Jan. 20 ...

A wreath-laying observance at 6:05 p.m. will mark the exact time of Dr. King’s assassination 57 years ago. ATLANTA - Fifty-seven years ago today, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated ...

ATLANTA - Martin Luther King Jr. Day, observed on the third Monday of January, is a federal holiday honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. As a key leader in the Civil Rights ...

The monument is the centerpiece of Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial ... personally and to the people here.” Naomi King, who had traveled down from Atlanta to attend the ceremony, said she was ...

Several of the best Atlanta tours feature stops at the Martin Luther King ... the city center and a half-mile northeast of MARTA's King Memorial train station on the Blue and Green Lines.