39th Martin Luther King Jr. celebration highlights hope amid transition to new administration
During the 39th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration city leaders and organizers express messages of hope as President-elect Donald Trump takes office
Houston has 2 parades celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. at the same time. Here's why.
Houston has doubled its celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King's legacy with two parades on the same day and at the same time. Here's why.
Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. at his National Historical Park
Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK, Jr.) is a name that resonates with all Americans—his powerful voice championed the fight against segregation and racism in the U.S. Why not take a moment to visit the King Center and pay tribute to his incredible contributions?
Will schools be open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day? What to know about the federal holiday
Many public institutions will close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, while some private businesses will remain open. Here's what to know.
A look at the long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Family and others carrying on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of equality, justice and nonviolent protest want Americans to remember that Monday's holiday is really about helping others.
What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025?
This year, the holiday falls on Monday, Jan. 20. It's a federal holiday, which means government agencies, banks and many corporate offices will closed for the day.
Fresno County kicks off Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations
The Middlesex District Attorney's Office said in a statement Thursday that Todd was indicted earlier that day for “two counts of rape alleging the sexual assault of two women.” Picture the scene: One of the world’s top golfers has just finished a terrible round on the course at the Dubai Desert Classic and moments later he’s swapped his putter for a crayon,
Here are the Omaha events planned in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
For more than 40 years, the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of Metropolitan Omaha has celebrated the life and legacy of Civil Rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. with a weekend of
Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in South Florida
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday, Jan. 20. Here are some events that will honor him this weekend and Monday.
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Greater Ithaca Activities Center. What to know
View performances, explore workshops, and hear a keynote address from King scholar, Lt. Gov. Antionio Delgado.
Let's Get Out There: Augustana honors Martin Luther King Jr. Day with weeklong activities
It will be read in its entirety next week at Augustana University as part of its Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations. “Our core values around community service and Christianity really speak to MLK’s vision and philosophy,
Service in Great Neck temple where Martin Luther King Jr. once spoke pays tribute to civil rights leader
The civil rights icon had visited Temple Beth-El in 1967 and delivered a speech in which he denounced inequality, violence on ...
Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King on drawing from Dr. King's legacy to build one through community
MLK Jr.'s son, Martin Luther King III, and his wife, Arndrea Waters King, co-authored the book "What is My Legacy?" with ...
Black leaders in Boston urge solidarity and justice as Trump inauguration falls on Martin Luther King Day
With President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration falling on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, members of the Black community in ...
Martin Luther King's Race Relations Vision Anchored in His Christian Faith
On his last night alive, King stepped up into a pulpit to challenge the congregants to be the best version of themselves.
Snow, icy roads to impact mountain travel over Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend
As an arctic blast moves into Colorado, snow and icy roads will impact mountain travel during the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Local fraternity hosts key annual events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy
WESH 2's Meredith McDonough previews the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Series. This year's theme is “Empowering The Next Generation: Justice, Education, And Leadership.” ...