The Rev. Robert L. Trimble of Yakima grew up in the South and was a contemporary of the late Martin Luther King Jr. As the nation honors the birthday of the civil rights leader who was slain in ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The 13th annual “Paint the Town” event was held on Saturday morning, with 26 community projects being completed in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. With the holiday ...

Organizers of Monday’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade announced Saturday that the event would be canceled for the second year in a row in advance of snow and bitterly cold temperatures.

Communities across Chicago have an array of events planned over the weekend to honor and celebrate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Jan. 20 is a federally observed holiday to honor King ...

Monday (January 20, 2025) marks both Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honoring the civil rights leader’s legacy, and Inauguration Day, when President-elect Donald Trump will be ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno Unified students, local leaders, and city officials gathered for the garland ceremony honoring Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday. "Martin Luther King ...

On Monday, January 20th, the MLK Jr. Coalition of Cincinnati will be hosting a march and program commemorating Martin Luther King On Monday, January 20th, the MLK Jr. Coalition of Cincinnati will ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, which happens to also be the same day as Inauguration Day. The federal holiday honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who was born Jan. 15, 1929 ...

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was one of the most influential figures in the US civil-rights movement. Much of what people know about the activist is limited to his iconic role in the 1963 March ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2018 for the 50th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. assassination. More than fifty years ago, James Earl Ray, after driving his ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2018 for the 50th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. assassination. Mary Ellen Ford was a 21-year-old cook at Memphis’ Lorraine ...