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

The challenges facing our nation are significant, and the solutions require collaboration, empathy and an unwavering commitment to justice.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department’s intelligence agency has paused observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Pride Month, Holocaust Days of Remembrance and other cultural or historical ...

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 ...

The peaceful protest culminated with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. standing on the steps ... protect and defend the Constitution of the United States, let’s make our own personal pledges ...

legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January cleared Congress and President Ronald Reagan signed it. States held back as activists stepped up Reagan's signing did ...

legislation was drafted to have Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but it would be another 15 years before King was recognized with a day and even longer for all of the United States to recognize it ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil-rights activist who helped end segregation ... However, it took a while for all 50 states to get on board with honoring the activist. South Carolina was the ...

Martin Luther King was born in 1929 into a country divided by racial segregation in many states. He was the son of early civil rights activist Martin Luther King Sr., and participated in protest ...

Only once before since it became a federal holiday has Martin Luther King Jr. Day fallen on the same ... term as the 42nd president of the United States. Martin Luther King III, the late civil ...

King said the march was "the greatest demonstration of freedom in the history of the United States ... In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, this blog will examine three of the famous civil ...