This Juneteenth we need to discard the caricatures of King that we so often see and learn from what he actually did and ...

Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968. King was a tireless advocate for equality and is best known for his message of peaceful ...

When Martin Luther King Jr.‘s birthday and holiday ... a photograph of the two of them at Harry’s, the rarest of images of King, busting a gut with laughter, eyes squeezed shut – not the ...

"Martin Luther King was Killed by his DOCTOR NOT the BULLET," reads text in a Facebook post published Jan. 17, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The post, which includes a years-old clip from a ...

The name we recognize today as one of the most powerful voices during the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr., was originally not named “Martin Luther.” His father decided to change ...

The 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service will be held at Atlanta's Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, with the theme "Mission Possible: Protecting Freedom, Justice, and Democracy in ...

Photo: Getty Images In the summer ... stretch known as the Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Innovation Corridor. It was a renewal project meant to pay homage to local art and history as well as ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy is celebrated each year in January to honor and remember the Civil Rights leader. His work has inspired millions, even decades after his death. While the Civil ...

The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored on Monday at events around the nation. The Civil Rights icon, whose work to end segregation and racism ...

1968 at just 39 years old Bettmann Archive/Getty To many of us, Martin Luther King Jr. was a mega-force for the Civil Rights movement — a prolific speaker whose talent for oration and passion ...

This year Jan. 20 will be both Donald Trump's Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day. According to USA TODAY, this coincidence has occurred only three times in the past, and they were ...

Knoxville's 43rd annual King Week celebration will begin weeks ahead of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday ... Gay St. The show will feature 40-50 fine art pieces, with live entertainment ...