The nation today marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal observance honoring King’s profound impact while also ...

A civil rights legend, Dr. King fought for justice through peaceful protest—and delivered some of the 20th century's most ...

The iconic "I Have a Dream" speech — delivered during the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on Aug. 28, 1963 ...

On August 28, 1963, National Park Service ranger Gordon Gundrum adjusted the microphones at the Lincoln Memorial to ensure ...

The long battle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Millions across federal, state, and local governments, institutions ...

America’s most consequential civil rights leaders. A Baptist minister, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a man of faith who ...

Government offices, the stock market and many schools are closed Monday in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but ...

For the last 40 years, the third Monday in January has been a national holiday honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...

This inspirational MLK trivia will help you remember the civil rights activist's lasting impact.

While civil rights activists scored many victories that supported integration, those opposed to forced coexistence simply ...