As a founding member of the Dr. Martin Luther King Memorial Trust Fund, he spearheaded the construction of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. memorial bust in MLK Park with the Buffalo Olmsted Parks ...

Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy is celebrated ... One of the most notable is King. From standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. to writing letters from a Birmingham ...

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. waved to supporters during the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the ...

(Benjamin Fanjoy/San Francisco Chronicle via AP, File) The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day fall on the same Monday this year. In addition to holiday closures, there will be additional schedule changes to services across the D.C. area.

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He chose that location in part to honor President Abraham Lincoln as “a ...

Martin Luther ... 208 AMEustis Memorial LibraryClermont MLK Parade and EventJan. 2010 AM - 4 PMMarion County:Prayer Breakfast Jan. 189 AM Wreath CeremonyJan. 1812 PMMartin L. King Jr. Park ...

Here is a sampling of upcoming events and volunteer projects celebrating the life and civil rights work of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the Los Angeles area: Martin Luther King Jr. Parade ...

Spaulding Ave. on Martin Luther King Day. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share Communities across Chicago have an array of events planned over the weekend to honor and celebrate the Rev. Martin Luther ...

Neil Steinberg/Sun-Times Share Martin Luther King Jr. was a Chicagoan. He lived at 1550 S. Hamlin with his wife and their four children. Coretta Scott King remembered the apartment building as ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday is on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (File photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG) Government offices — Los Angeles city and county, national and state ...

On Monday, the U.S. will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a holiday that honors the late civil rights hero who risked his life fighting for the rights of Black Americans. The holiday falls on ...