Martin Luther King, Jr. said the goal of the civil rights movement ... Piling hurt upon hurt, the white citizens of Birmingham mostly boycotted the funeral. That eulogy might have been a moment ...

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

MLK's daughter spoke to Newsweek about the different trajectories of two Georgia natives, and how they aligned in the fight for ciivl rights.

Less than two weeks after the stock market shuttered for former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral, investors may be looking for another break on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This year ...

Flags have flown at half-staff for nearly 30 days following former president Jimmy Carter's death. Here is when flags return ...

and Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church where King was baptized, where he was co-pastor, and where his funeral was. There is also the King Center, which is advertised as the world's largest ...

The former aide to Martin Luther King Jr. knew that the young state senator ... and many in-laws are accompanying Carter on his state funeral journey. But there’s a notable absence: former ...

In 2000, Utah brought up the rear as the last state to recognize MLK Day by name, replacing "Human Rights Day." To this day, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is the only non-president to have a ...

1968 at just 39 years old Bettmann Archive/Getty To many of us, Martin Luther King Jr. was a mega-force for ... family upon his release from Georgia State prison after incarceration for leading ...

younger son of Martin Luther King Jr., dies at 62 On the third Monday of January — close to King’s Jan. 15 birthday — federal, state and local governments, institutions and various ...