As a federal and state-observed holiday for the U.S. Postal Service, post offices will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr.

On the evening of April 3, 1968, the day before he was assassinated, Martin Luther King Jr. spoke to Memphis sanitation ...

The dual celebrations of a second Trump inauguration and the civil rights leader’s birth raise profound questions about Black ...

Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that ...

But this year, America faces a profound and painful contradiction: As we mark the MLK holiday, a white supremacist will ...

Donald Trump will celebrate his Inauguration Day today, the same day as MLK Day. How many times have the two days overlapped?

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a man of revelation who fought tirelessly and endlessly for the rights of African Americans ...

Yes, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is one of 11 federal holidays recognized in the United States. Most grocery stores will hold ...

The civil rights icon had visited Temple Beth-El in 1967 and delivered a speech in which he denounced inequality, violence on ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. essay contest asked students to consider King's challenge: “What are you doing for others?” Here are grades 6-8 winners.

Former First Lady Michelle Obama urged Americans to 'honor' Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy minutes before Donald Trump's presidential inauguration.

As is usual, Apple is celebrating Martin Luther King Jr Day on its homepage, with quotes from the civil rights champion. This year’s lead quote is: “The function of education is to teach one to think ...